Excise dept extends tax submission date to 30th

Extended to facilitate tax consumers due to Covid-19

MULTAN:

Multan Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Department extended the date of token and property tax submission till November 30 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Excise and Taxation Director Abdullah Khan said on Wednesday that first rebate offer was till September but it was extended to November 30 to facilitate tax consumers due to the pandemic.

He further said that disbursement of 5,600 smart cards had been started and citizens could get their smart cards from excise office counters while cards were also being sent through TCS courier service. The disbursement of number plates of commercial vehicles had also been started, he added.

He highlighted that the pendency of 60,000 smart cards had now remained while there was pendency of 10, 000 commercial vehicles. “However the pendency will be met soon as contract is given to a new firm,” he claimed.

He stated the process of registration numbers had been made and citizens could visit excise office to get numbers for their vehicles and motorcycles.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 26^th, 2020.