{"id":62525,"date":"2020-03-10T18:28:49","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T13:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=62525"},"modified":"2020-03-13T12:27:18","modified_gmt":"2020-03-13T07:27:18","slug":"newly-merged-union-councils-brought-tax-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/newly-merged-union-councils-brought-tax-net.html","title":{"rendered":"Rawalpindi&#8217;s 24 newly merged union councils to be brought into tax net"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rawalpindi: The Excise &amp; Taxation department Rawalpindi recently announced its decision to bring the 24 newly merged union councils under its jurisdiction, into the tax net \u2014 a news source reported. As per the publication, the said union councils\u2019 status was recently upgraded from rural to urban \u2014 with these areas now falling under the domain of the Rawalpindi Metropolitan Corporation (RMC). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/new-union-councils-to-be-added-to-the-tax-net-in-rawalpindi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"New union councils to be added to the tax net in Rawalpindi (opens in a new tab)\">New union councils to be added to the tax net in Rawalpindi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once the status of the said union councils had been changed,\nthe excise department had proceeded with issuing them with property tax notices.\nNow, the department has decided to impose additional taxes in these areas;\nincluding Professional Tax, Shop Tax, and Water Tax. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The aforementioned union councils include Shakrial East, Shakria West, Khanna Dak, Chaklala, Dhok Munshi, Rehmatabad, Dhok Gangal, Gulrez, Shah Khalid, Shah Faisal Colony, Kot Haklan One, Kot Haklan Two, and Morgah among others. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/new-union-councils-added-to-rmc-development-projects-launched.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"New union councils added to RMC, development projects launched (opens in a new tab)\">New union councils added to RMC, development projects launched<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reportedly, all the major roads in these councils have also\nbeen declared as commercial roads. Moreover, the businesses located on these\nroads, such as corner shops and shopping plazas, will have to pay additional\ncommercial taxes. In addition, the approval of maps for new properties being\ndeveloped in the area will also require extra fees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The decision to bring these union councils into the tax net is\nultimately expected to improve revenue collection for the RMC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Excise &amp; Taxation department Rawalpindi recently announced its decision to bring the 24 newly merged union councils under its jurisdiction, into the tax net \u2014 a news source reported. As per the publication, the said union councils\u2019 status was recently upgraded from rural to urban \u2014 with these areas now falling under the domain of the Rawalpindi Metropolitan Corporation (RMC). Read: New union councils to be added to the tax net in Rawalpindi Once the status of the said union councils had been changed, the excise department had proceeded with issuing them with property tax notices. Now, the department has decided to impose additional taxes in these areas; including Professional Tax, Shop Tax, and Water Tax. The aforementioned union councils include Shakrial East, Shakria West, Khanna Dak, Chaklala, Dhok Munshi, Rehmatabad, Dhok Gangal, Gulrez, Shah Khalid, Shah Faisal Colony, Kot Haklan One, Kot Haklan Two, and Morgah among others. Read: New union councils added to RMC, development projects launched Reportedly, all the major roads in these councils have also been declared as commercial roads. Moreover, the businesses located on these roads, such as corner shops and shopping plazas, will have to pay additional commercial taxes. 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