The excise and taxation department, Rawalpindi, has offered a five percent rebate on payment of property tax before September 30, WealthPK reports. According to Sohail Shehzad, the excise and taxation officer of property zone-2 Rawalpindi, people who pay the outstanding property tax before the deadline can get the concession. The government of Punjab is providing a 5% rebate on payment of property tax before September 30 while an additional discount of 5% would also be admissible on the property tax payment through EPay. The official urged people to pay the property tax in time and get the rebate. He said that action in accordance with the law would be taken against the property tax defaulters, who did not clear taxes despite various notices.
In a statement received by WealthPK, he said that the authorities concerned had tasked the field staff to expedite the recovery process and submit a report of the progress.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan-WealthPk