PCB offices, Gaddafi Stadium sealed due to non-payment of taxes worth Rs48m
Cricket board fails to pay property tax despite multiple reminders
A file photo of the PCB headquarter in the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. PHOTO: IJAZ MAHMOOD/EXPRESSS
LAHORE:
The Excise and Taxation department has sealed the offices of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore due to the non-payment of the property tax worth Rs48 million , Express News reported.
According to the source, the department has time and again sent notices for the payment of the property tax but when all their notices were ignored they sealed the place.
The department also sealed the nearby shops and restaurants.
It should be made clear that the PCB has been taking stay order from the court, but yesterday the Lahore High Court rejected their plea to issue another stay order and the department sent PCB a notice to seal the Gaddafi Stadium.
The Excise and Taxation department has sealed the offices of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore due to the non-payment of the property tax worth Rs48 million , Express News reported.
According to the source, the department has time and again sent notices for the payment of the property tax but when all their notices were ignored they sealed the place.
The department also sealed the nearby shops and restaurants.
It should be made clear that the PCB has been taking stay order from the court, but yesterday the Lahore High Court rejected their plea to issue another stay order and the department sent PCB a notice to seal the Gaddafi Stadium.