Excise and Taxation to launch registration survey

RAWALPINDI: The authorities concerned of Excise and Taxation (E&T) Rawalpindi have been directed to launch a survey to register new commercial, domestic and other properties to bring them in the tax net and revise property tax for the next five years.

According to E&T Rawalpindi Director Ch. Muhammad Sohail Arshad, the department would start a survey to assess the rental value of the properties in different areas of Rawalpindi city, Murree, Taxila, Gujar Khan, Kalar Syedan and several other areas of Rawalpindi district.

The property tax assessment under existing rental value would be made for financial year 2020-21 to 2024-25, he added.

He advised the citizens to get PT-4 form from the excise office and duly submit the filled form to the authorities concerned within the stipulated time frame.

The survey would be conducted following the directions of the Punjab excise department for maximum tax collection, he added.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 1^st, 2019.