FAISALABAD: The Excise and Taxation Department Faisalabad’s property tax branch has formed special teams to recover tax from the defaulters in order to meet the assigned target.
Sources said that Faisalabad region has collected Rs 41 million in wake of property tax during the last month and the tax was collected from different regions including Chak Jumra, Jaranwala, Tandlianwala, Samundri and Dajkot.
On the other hand, Faisalabad Excise has achieved target under the head of entertainment duty during last month which was Rs 1.5 million. It had collected Rs 800,000 during three days of Eid.
The sources added that new motorbikes have been distributed among the employees following the directions of Director Ahamad Saeed to expedite the recovery process.
Excise offered five per cent discount over the payment of property tax by October 1 but the deadline in this regard has been extended up to October 31 to facilitate the taxpayers.
