Property Tax
The nerve center of Chennai, Anna Salai has the maximum number of high-value property tax evaders. Most of the properties in the city corporation fall into the tax defaulters list. About 50 properties of Anna Salai fall under the top 50 tax arrears list and the tax arrears of each of these properties range between [...] Continue Reading »
Around 20,000 property owners from the South Delhi colonies like Green Park, Lajpat Nagar and Hauz Khas are to face criminal charges for not paying the property tax. About 1000 notices were sent to property owners by the property tax department of South Delhi Corporation. Around 30,000 properties in three of the four zones of [...] Continue Reading »
Orders were given by the Mayor of Allahabad, Abhilasha Gupta to extend the date of concession in house tax till October 31. The date of filing objection to the house tax was also extended till October 15. The orders were passed after complaints made by people and corporators stating that most of them haven’t got [...] Continue Reading »
The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) general body has passed the proposal to implement the new property tax system based on the capital value of properties. The assessment value has been fixed at 0.1 per cent of the capital value. The final report will be submitted to the general body after forming an all party committee [...] Continue Reading »
The e-payment property tax facility introduced in Hubli-Dharwad 6 months ago has failed to create an impact. The e-payment facility was initiated by the Hubli-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) to make the system hassle free and people friendly. Most of the citizens prefer the manual method of paying their property tax. The studies have shown that [...] Continue Reading »
The Ludhiana Municipal Corporation is all set to go hi-tech. The civic body has started GIS mapping of the city. The municipal corporation is hopeful that the mapping will not only help in better urban planning but also in the effective implementation of developmental schemes by providing proper measurements, size and location of buildings. It [...] Continue Reading »
The South Delhi Municiapal Corporation (SDMC) has decided to tackle the issue of property tax payers who have not been paying tax as per the rules. The civic body has taken on the property owners who have got the nature of their property converted from residential to commercial, but have been paying property tax as [...] Continue Reading »
Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC)’s drive against property tax defaulters continues as it has attached four more houses and flats in the city. The civic body has taken up stand against big property tax defaulters to raise revenue. It has also put up notices on nine vacant plots that the property has pending tax dues and therefore [...] Continue Reading »
In order to bring in more properties under the tax net and to have more clarity in identification of properties, the North Delhi Corporation has drafted a proposal for numbering properties. In an innovative act, the corporation has proposed to issue smart cards based on the property number to facilitate easy payment of tax. The [...] Continue Reading »
Faced with poor recovery of tax arrears, the Margao Municipal Council (MMC) has decided to gear up for fast recovery of the dues. MMC has drawn up plans to constitute two teams – one each for Margao and Fatorda – to expedite the recovery process. The teams would comprise of a supervisor and a couple [...] Continue Reading »
