{"id":72977,"date":"2020-12-28T10:57:34","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T05:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=72977"},"modified":"2020-12-28T18:32:32","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T13:32:32","slug":"mci-collect-property-tax-islamabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/mci-collect-property-tax-islamabad.html","title":{"rendered":"MCI to collect property tax in Islamabad at old rates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Following the Islamabad High Court (IHC)\u2019s ruling with regard to the collection of property tax in the capital city, the Municipal Corporation Islamabad (MCI) will perform said activity in all urban and rural areas of Islamabad, a news source reported on December 27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/notice-on-200-hike-in-islamabad-property-tax-voided.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IHC voids govt\u2019s decision on 200% hike in Islamabad property tax<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani announced the decision on December 23 (Wednesday). He further stated that property tax would be applicable in all areas &#8211; including sectors, societies, villages and model villages &#8211; of Islamabad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The high court, while prohibiting the Capital Development Authority (CDA) from collecting property tax in the capital city, maintained that it was the sole prerogative of MCI under the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Local Government Act 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-shares-details-luxury-tax-applicable-farmhouses-villas-islamabad.html\" target=\"_blank\">Govt shares details of Luxury Tax applicable on farmhouses, villas in Islamabad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, it directed the MCI to invite inputs from the general public and formulate tax proposals by next year\u2019s June. \u2018The MCI after promulgation of the notice of the property tax shall provide utility services within the union councils, which include water, gas, electricity, roads and sanitation, after preparation of different schemes,\u2019 according to the judgment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Following the Islamabad High Court (IHC)\u2019s ruling with regard to the collection of property tax in the capital city, the Municipal Corporation Islamabad (MCI) will perform said activity in all urban and rural areas of Islamabad, a news source reported on December 27. Read: IHC voids govt\u2019s decision on 200% hike in Islamabad property tax Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani announced the decision on December 23 (Wednesday). He further stated that property tax would be applicable in all areas &#8211; including sectors, societies, villages and model villages &#8211; of Islamabad. The high court, while prohibiting the Capital Development Authority (CDA) from collecting property tax in the capital city, maintained that it was the sole prerogative of MCI under the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Local Government Act 2015. Read: Govt shares details of Luxury Tax applicable on farmhouses, villas in Islamabad Moreover, it directed the MCI to invite inputs from the general public and formulate tax proposals by next year\u2019s June. \u2018The MCI after promulgation of the notice of the property tax shall provide utility services within the union councils, which include water, gas, electricity, roads and sanitation, after preparation of different schemes,\u2019 according to the judgment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":70605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15015,15016],"tags":[21514,44615,41,23568,26543,543],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-72977","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-legal-taxation","8":"category-new-developments","9":"tag-capital-development-authority-cda","10":"tag-ihc-verdict-on-islamabad-property-tax","11":"tag-islamabad","12":"tag-islamabad-high-court-ihc","13":"tag-metropolitan-corporation-islamabad-mci","14":"tag-property-tax","15":"cat-15015-id","16":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>MCI to collect property tax in Islamabad - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The IHC maintained that tax collection was the sole prerogative of MCI under the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Local Government Act 2015.\" \/>\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\/mci-collect-property-tax-islamabad.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MCI to collect property tax in Islamabad - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The IHC maintained that tax collection was the sole prerogative of MCI under the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Local Government Act 2015.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/mci-collect-property-tax-islamabad.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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