{"id":63722,"date":"2020-04-06T17:50:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T12:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=63722"},"modified":"2020-04-07T16:18:18","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T11:18:18","slug":"excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html","title":{"rendered":"Excise Rawalpindi waives property tax on commercial, residential units for 3 months"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rawalpindi: The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department (ETNCD) has waived off property taxes on commercial and residential units in the city for three months \u2013 March, April and May, a news source reported. Reportedly, the measures are being taken to provide relief to the public at large facing an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/forum\/discussions\/property_updates\/excise_rawalpindi_abolishes_residential_property_tax_for_3_months-33125.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"economic crunch  (opens in a new tab)\">economic crunch <\/a>due to the lockdown to contain COVID-19 pandemic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-sector-relief-package-withholding-tax-on-building-materials-abolished-stamp-duty-reduced.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Construction sector relief package: Withholding tax on building materials abolished, stamp duty reduced (opens in a new tab)\">Construction sector relief package: Withholding tax on building materials abolished, stamp duty reduced<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to waiving off property taxes, the department has also waived professional taxes applicable on all shopkeepers. As per reports, the department has also notified the taxpayers of its decision. While property and professional taxes have been waived off, token tax on vehicles sold in the Rawalpindi District will remain intact. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-sector-gets-historic-relief-package.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Construction sector gets \u2018historic\u2019 relief package; CGT, source of income conditions revoked (opens in a new tab)\">Construction sector gets \u2018historic\u2019 relief package; CGT, source of income conditions revoked<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the department will continue to collect luxury tax on high-end property units. Owners of these properties can pay the luxury taxes in instalments, while those who will the amount in one go will get certain discount \u2013 details on which are awaited. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/islamabads-centaurus-complex-have-movenpick-hotel-agreement-signed.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Islamabad\u2019s Centaurus Complex to have Movenpick Hotel; agreement signed (opens in a new tab)\">Islamabad\u2019s Centaurus Complex to have Movenpick Hotel; agreement signed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources within the department reveal that tax collection in\nproper mechanism will resume from June 1. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department (ETNCD) has waived off property taxes on commercial and residential units in the city for three months \u2013 March, April and May, a news source reported. Reportedly, the measures are being taken to provide relief to the public at large facing an economic crunch due to the lockdown to contain COVID-19 pandemic. Read: Construction sector relief package: Withholding tax on building materials abolished, stamp duty reduced In addition to waiving off property taxes, the department has also waived professional taxes applicable on all shopkeepers. As per reports, the department has also notified the taxpayers of its decision. While property and professional taxes have been waived off, token tax on vehicles sold in the Rawalpindi District will remain intact. Read: Construction sector gets \u2018historic\u2019 relief package; CGT, source of income conditions revoked Furthermore, the department will continue to collect luxury tax on high-end property units. Owners of these properties can pay the luxury taxes in instalments, while those who will the amount in one go will get certain discount \u2013 details on which are awaited. Read: Islamabad\u2019s Centaurus Complex to have Movenpick Hotel; agreement signed Sources within the department reveal that tax collection&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":60282,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15015],"tags":[25442,25443,25441],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-63722","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-legal-taxation","8":"tag-property-tax-and-coronavrius","9":"tag-property-tax-news-rawalpindi","10":"tag-rawalpindi-property-tax-waived-off","11":"cat-15015-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Excise Rawalpindi waives property tax for 3 months - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department (ETNCD) has waived off property taxes on commercial and residential units in the city\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Excise Rawalpindi waives property tax for 3 months - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department (ETNCD) has waived off property taxes on commercial and residential units in the city\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-04-06T12:50:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-04-07T11:18:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Excise.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1170\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Samra Zulfiqar\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Samra Zulfiqar\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Excise Rawalpindi waives property tax for 3 months - Zameen News","description":"Rawalpindi: The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department (ETNCD) has waived off property taxes on commercial and residential units in the city","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Excise Rawalpindi waives property tax for 3 months - Zameen News","og_description":"Rawalpindi: The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department (ETNCD) has waived off property taxes on commercial and residential units in the city","og_url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html","og_site_name":"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","article_published_time":"2020-04-06T12:50:35+00:00","article_modified_time":"2020-04-07T11:18:18+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1170,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Excise.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Samra Zulfiqar","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_site":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Samra Zulfiqar","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html"},"author":{"name":"Samra Zulfiqar","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/9810bc80e0f6830dcb87310b88ef6293"},"headline":"Excise Rawalpindi waives property tax on commercial, residential units for 3 months","datePublished":"2020-04-06T12:50:35+00:00","dateModified":"2020-04-07T11:18:18+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html"},"wordCount":217,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Excise.png","keywords":["property tax and coronavrius","property tax news rawalpindi","rawalpindi property tax waived off"],"articleSection":["Legal &amp; Taxation"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html","name":"Excise Rawalpindi waives property tax for 3 months - Zameen News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Excise.png","datePublished":"2020-04-06T12:50:35+00:00","dateModified":"2020-04-07T11:18:18+00:00","description":"Rawalpindi: The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department (ETNCD) has waived off property taxes on commercial and residential units in the city","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Excise.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Excise.png","width":1170,"height":400},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/excise-rawalpindi-waives-property-tax.html#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Excise Rawalpindi waives property tax on commercial, residential units for 3 months"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","name":"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Zameen.com","alternateName":"Zameen","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","width":600,"height":300,"caption":"Zameen.com"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","https:\/\/x.com\/ZameenProperty","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zameenpk\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/9810bc80e0f6830dcb87310b88ef6293","name":"Samra Zulfiqar","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Samra-96x96.jpg","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Samra-96x96.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Samra-96x96.jpg","caption":"Samra Zulfiqar"},"description":"Samra Zulfiqar, a real estate analyst at Zameen.com, is passionate about finding projects that offer buyers the best returns. Her keen insights spotlight the market\u2019s most promising opportunities.","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/author\/samra"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63722"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63762,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63722\/revisions\/63762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63722"},{"taxonomy":"persona","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/persona?post=63722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}