property tax
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has appealed the citizens to pay the property tax on time. The PMC has decided to accept property tax bills even on holidays. The PMC has appealed that property owners, who have not received their property tax bills, or have complains with the bills, should contact the PMC tax department [...] Continue Reading »
The High Court issued interim orders on Monday staying the property tax hike by the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC). The High Court division bench comprised of Justice V.V.S. Rao and Justice Ramesh Ranganath issued interim orders on Monday staying the property tax hike by the GVMC and ordered that the hike should not be [...] Continue Reading »
The BBMP will levy the proposed Garbage Cess or Solid Waste Management (SWM) Cess from April 1. The cess will be levied on residential and non-residential units based on the dimensions of the land on which they stand. The annual cess will be levied on property tax. It has to be paid within the first [...] Continue Reading »
MCD has decided to crack down in a novel way on big property tax defaulters who owe the civic body Rs 1201 crore.MCD to name and shame property tax defaulters rather than go through long-winded legal channels. Rather than go through long-winded legal channels, the MCD has decided to ‘shame’ the defaulters. The defaulters owe [...] Continue Reading »
The tax, which is being collected through Self Assessment Scheme (SAS), will be hiked for 2011-12 as the three year block period will end this March. The Bruhat Bangalore Mahangara Palike (BBMP) property tax is likely to be hiked by at least 15 per cent for the next financial year. The Bruhat Bangalore Mahangara Palike [...] Continue Reading »
BBMP will send notices to the property tax defaulters of 2008-09 and 2009-10 across Bangalore to adhere to the payments, failing which the civic body would attach properties of the defaulters for the year 2010-11.Fed up with the poor response despite several reminders to meet the tax payment deadline of November 29, the Bruhat Bangalore [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is finally girding up to tighten its property tax collection process.The BBMP has formed 385 crack teams who will survey all properties in the Palike’s jurisdiction to ascertain whether they have been accurately assessed under the self-assessment scheme (SAS) and appropriate amount has been paid in tax. As on [...] Continue Reading »
By January 2011, all property owners of Bangalore will get their updated unique Property Identification (PID) numbers.The new PIDs will be a complete identity of your property. Currently, only properties in core areas have PIDs – majority of them still have the old ward numbers and there’s no uniformity in digits.After January, one can access [...] Continue Reading »
Property buyers in Gurgaon and Faridabad may have to fork out an extra ‘charge’ with Haryana deciding to levy an infrastructure augmentation charge on developers.The state assembly passed the Haryana Development and Regulation of Urban Areas (Amendment) Bill, 2010 on Tuesday.The amendment enables private developers to get full and partial completion certificates for projects. The [...] Continue Reading »
After two years of work, the BBMP is finally hopeful of completing its first GIS-based property database in another three months. The Palike plans to ask the electricity board to share its database of household meters to cross-verify property details recorded in its property tax database that is currently being updated on the Geo Information [...] Continue Reading »
