Delhi Property tax
According to South Delhi Municipal Corporation, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) owes Rs 746 crore in property tax with topping the list of property tax defaulters. Around 319 properties and 24 sports complexes in the city for which it is liable to pay property taxes. Housing societies such as HUDCO and CPWD are also found liable [...] Continue Reading »
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation’s (SDMC) drive against the property tax defaulters is showing a positive result, as the civic body collected almost double of the tax collected by North counterpart. With the collection of almost Rs 672 crore till October 5, the South Corporation is way ahead of North Delhi Municipal Corporation which has [...] 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 »
The number of online taxpayers under the jurisdiction of North Delhi Municipal Corporation has significantly increased this year as compared to last year. According to the North Corporation, 1.83 lakh people have paid property tax online, while 1.41 lakh people deposited tax over the counter in the last eight months. The number of online tax [...] Continue Reading »
Civic authorities in Delhi have taken a strong stand against property tax defaulters. The South corporation has attached the bank accounts of 114 properties, which have been defaulters. People and organisations with the highest amount of pending payments have been targeted by the authorities. Most of them had not paid taxes for years despite repeated [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi government got a boost as pleas against the government’s legislation levying property tax were rejected. Delhi government had passed a legislation empowering the corporations to levy property tax on the basis of unit area hold by the owner. Many individuals pleaded with the court to declare the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2003, [...] Continue Reading »
South Delhi property tax defaulters are to bear brunt of Delhi Municipal Corporation. The south Delhi Municipal Corporation has geared up to crack down on defaulters who have rented their properties but have not been paying the right amount of property tax. The Corporation officials state that most of the residents are either not paying the [...] Continue Reading »
Property tax for the commercial properties located within a radius of one kilometres from a Metro line may soon see a hike, however residential properties will be spared from the hike. All five-star and three-star hotels, private hospitals and industrial areas in the city will also be brought under the same tax net. Leaders of [...] Continue Reading »
Municipal Corporation of Delhi is all set to take strict action against at least five lakh property owners all over Delhi who have not been paying conversion and regularization charges to the corporation. The east corporation is sending notices to 6,000 commercial establishments that have not paid conversion charges to the corporation and the north [...] Continue Reading »
To encourage officials to collect maximum tax, the civic agency may give share in property tax In a bid to boost property tax collection in 2011-12, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is planning to give incentives to its officials for collecting taxes. The proposal will be discussed in the standing committee meeting on Wednesday. [...] Continue Reading »
