Chakwal: Excise and Taxation-Chakwal Officer Parvez Akhtar on Thursday (July 16) notified the Punjab government’s decision to offer a 10% discount on property taxes, a news source reported. Akhtar shared this information while speaking to the news media.
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The officer further revealed that the provincial government had also offered a 20% discount on the payment of token tax on transport. In the case of online payment of the token tax, an additional 5% discount is on offer as well.
In addition, Akhtar mentioned that the establishment of the Electronic (E)-Portal would now facilitate property tax payers to pay their levies online. This will not only save them from the hassle of travelling to the related offices during the ongoing pandemic situation, but would also promise rebates.
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Moreover, he requested property tax payers to clear their dues on time in order to avoid any unfortunate consequences.