{"id":72177,"date":"2020-11-19T16:03:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T11:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=72177"},"modified":"2020-11-19T16:04:08","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T11:04:08","slug":"punjab-greenlights-taxes-agricultural-commercial-properties-highways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-greenlights-taxes-agricultural-commercial-properties-highways.html","title":{"rendered":"Punjab greenlights taxes on agricultural, commercial properties along highways"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Government of Punjab has approved the initiative to tax agricultural lands and commercial areas around national and provincial highways and motorways \u2013 a news source reported on November 16. The government will amend Punjab Finance Act, 2019 for imposing the property tax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/commercial-units-along-highways-identified-impose-tax.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab Excise identifies commercial units along highways to impose property tax<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision was taken during the 37th meeting of the provincial cabinet chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar at the Chief Minister\u2019s Office on Monday. The meeting also approved Punjab Motor Vehicle Transaction License Rules 2015 and amendments in and re-implementation of Punjab Overseas Pakistanis Act, 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tax-impoisition-on-properties-located-along-highways.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Excise orders property tax collection from owners of houses, shops located along highways<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the amendments in Punjab Overseas Pakistan Act 2014, the members of the commission formed under the act will be increased from 23 to 27. Moreover, Overseas Pakistanis Commission Committees will also be formed at tehsil level on pattern of District Overseas Pakistanis Commission Committees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Government of Punjab has approved the initiative to tax agricultural lands and commercial areas around national and provincial highways and motorways \u2013 a news source reported on November 16. The government will amend Punjab Finance Act, 2019 for imposing the property tax. Read: Punjab Excise identifies commercial units along highways to impose property tax The decision was taken during the 37th meeting of the provincial cabinet chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar at the Chief Minister\u2019s Office on Monday. The meeting also approved Punjab Motor Vehicle Transaction License Rules 2015 and amendments in and re-implementation of Punjab Overseas Pakistanis Act, 2014. Read: Excise orders property tax collection from owners of houses, shops located along highways According to the amendments in Punjab Overseas Pakistan Act 2014, the members of the commission formed under the act will be increased from 23 to 27. Moreover, Overseas Pakistanis Commission Committees will also be formed at tehsil level on pattern of District Overseas Pakistanis Commission Committees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":60311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[43032,1157,43031,43030],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-72177","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-commercial-properties-along-highways","9":"tag-government-of-punjab","10":"tag-punjab-greenlights-taxes-on-agricultural","11":"tag-tax-on-highways","12":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Punjab greenlights taxes on agricultural, commercial properties along highways - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has approved the initiative to tax agricultural lands as well as the commercial areas around national, provincial highways and motorways \u2013 a news source reported on November 16. 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