property tax in bangalore
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has now extended the 50% rebate in property tax to ex-servicemen residing in the city. This came in a year after the State government issued a gazette notification. Though the gazette notification was issued on April 24, 2012, the BBMP had not implemented it. Due to this, several ex-servicemen, [...] Continue Reading »
All property tax defaulters who claimed their four-stored houses as two-storyed in the self assessment scheme will face problem now. The Palike is going to verify the tax paid by defaulters through random check. BBMP Commissioner has set a deadline of one more month for his officials to track property tax defaulter across the city [...] Continue Reading »
Now even the people living in the outskirts of Bangalore have to pay equal property tax. The BBMP council approved the reorganization of six tax zones for tax collection. After the state government approves the BBMP’s proposal, the process of re-classification will begin. People living in the outskirts of the city which falls in c, [...] Continue Reading »
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is in dilemma over the implementation of its proposal to raise the property tax by 15%. In the BBMP council meeting, commissioner Siddaiah has proposed a hike in property tax, but the minister in charge, Ashoka has opposed the property tax hike proposal fearing the backlash of voters in the [...] Continue Reading »
BBMP is going to undertake a special drive for reviewing the details submitted by the property owners who have misused the Self-Assessment Scheme (SAS) system, particularly in relation to properties above 3,000 sq ft. BBMP commissioner ordered the spacial team to complete the review process by end of March. The Palike has formed 25 special [...] Continue Reading »
BBMP has started with the drive to recover the pending tax amount from the tax defaulters. The civic body has decided to flash the name and photographs of the tax defaulters on hoarding at major traffic intersections. In addition to this, Palike is planning to embarrass defaulters by beating drums in front of the defaulters’ [...] Continue Reading »
BBMP is going to start a drive to recover the the pending tax amount from the tax defaulters. The civic body has decided to flash the name and photographs of the tax defaulters on hoarding at major traffic intersections. So if you are a property tax defaulter, beware! In addition to this, Palike is planning [...] Continue Reading »
In view of the huge difference in the tax amount due from them and the actual tax paid, the BBMP has taken up a drive to verify the property tax filed by the commercial properties in the city. Big players in the hospital industry have made an entry into the infamous list of property tax [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is thinking of a new game plan to collect more property tax. After a detailed study of commercial properties now the civic body is focusing on domestic properties. A senior official, said that BBMP was planning to use the khata and electoral details to collect more property tax. Many [...] Continue Reading »
If garbage menace and failing infrastructure in the city was not enough, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is all set to give another blow in the form of hike in property tax. It is said that BBMP Standing Committee on Tax and Finance has submitted a proposal to increase unit rates of property tax by [...] Continue Reading »
