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  • Property tax online payment: A guide to calculation and compliance

    Property tax online payment: A guide to calculation and compliance

    It is easier than ever before to pay your property tax online, provided you can calculate it accurately and navigate the proper portal.

  • Property tax collections now fund less of municipal spending for major cities

    Property tax collections now fund less of municipal spending for major cities

    Property tax funded 14% of Delhi's municipal spending in 2024-25 compared with 16% in 2022-23

  • BBMP collects Rs 3,761 as property tax; urges property owners to utilize OTS scheme

    BBMP collects Rs 3,761 as property tax; urges property owners to utilize OTS scheme

    The civic body, which aims to achieve Rs 4,000 crore as tax collection by November 30, has also begun sealing premises of tax defaulters.

  • BMC collects Rs 2,200 crore property tax

    BMC collects Rs 2,200 crore property tax

    In a release issued on Wednesday, it said the assessment and collection department has collected the amount, and the highest chunk of Rs 174.15 crore was collected in the K-West ward in western suburbs, followed by the S-ward (Rs 170.77 crore) and H-East ward (Rs 168.34 crore).

  • BMC expects to miss property tax collection target in 2023-24 by Rs 1500 crore

    BMC expects to miss property tax collection target in 2023-24 by Rs 1500 crore

    A proposal to keep property tax rates unchanged for 2023-24 was pending before the Maharashtra cabinet and a decision was expected on Monday, after which the civic body will issue property tax bills, municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal said.

  • MC Explains: Bengaluru minister hints at property tax hike; experts say it's time

    MC Explains: Bengaluru minister hints at property tax hike; experts say it's time

    Experts say the Silicon Valley of India needs to be more tech-savvy when it comes to property tax collection.

  • Property tax waiver for flat owners of up to 500 sq ft flats in Navi Mumbai?

    Property tax waiver for flat owners of up to 500 sq ft flats in Navi Mumbai?

    Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on June 1 directed officials to prepare a proposal on the same. In January 2022, the-then Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray made a similar announcement for waiving property tax for owners of flats measuring up to 500 sq ft.

  • Haryana raises rebate on property tax payments from 10% to 30% till July 31

    Haryana raises rebate on property tax payments from 10% to 30% till July 31

    Earlier in April this year, Haryana Urban Local Bodies Minister Kamal Gupta had directed officials to run an awareness campaign to make the public aware of this initiative so that the maximum number of people can avail the rebate.

  • Planning to sell your property? Know your responsibilities as a seller

    Planning to sell your property? Know your responsibilities as a seller

    Complexities that property transactions entail can be challenging to deal with for sellers as well as buyers, particularly the taxation aspect of the entire process.

  • Singapore’s property tax won’t be hurting these foreign buyers

    Singapore’s property tax won’t be hurting these foreign buyers

    Nationals from the US, Iceland and Norway, among others, are accorded the same stamp duty treatment as Singapore citizens, based on respective free trade agreements about a decade ago.

  • Caveat Emptor: Deduct TDS on property purchases, or else…

    Caveat Emptor: Deduct TDS on property purchases, or else…

    If the property value exceeds Rs 50 lakh, the buyer is required to deduct TDS at a rate of 1 percent of the total value and deposit it with the government.

  • Singapore takes aim at rich Chinese with 60% property tax

    Singapore takes aim at rich Chinese with 60% property tax

    In new measures announced Thursday, foreigners will pay 60% tax on any residential purchase, while the rate for using an entity or a trust was raised to 65%, preventing any circumvention of the rules. Permanent residents and citizens buying their second residential property will also pay more.

  • 10% rebate on property tax payments made till July 31: Haryana Minister

    10% rebate on property tax payments made till July 31: Haryana Minister

    He directed officers to run an awareness campaign to make the public aware of this initiative so that the maximum number of people can avail the rebate.

  • MC Explains: What is property tax & what happens if you don’t pay it on time

    MC Explains: What is property tax & what happens if you don’t pay it on time

    If you own property, then you must pay property tax against it. If you don’t, the municipality may issue a warrant, preventing you from transferring / selling your property.

  • In a first, property tax to be levied in Jammu & Kashmir from April

    In a first, property tax to be levied in Jammu & Kashmir from April

    The region had been exempted from property tax until August 2019.

  • Property tax to be imposed in municipal areas in J-K from April 1, NC opposes move

    Property tax to be imposed in municipal areas in J-K from April 1, NC opposes move

    The tax rates will be five per cent of taxable annual value (TAV) for residential properties and six per cent for commercial properties, it stated.

  • MC Explains: Will Karnataka reform panel’s proposal to impose a sports cess on property tax burden homeowners?

    MC Explains: Will Karnataka reform panel’s proposal to impose a sports cess on property tax burden homeowners?

    With property tax being the largest source of revenue for the Bengaluru civic body, experts suggest that data-driven budgeting and efficient tax collection can reduce dependence on cesses.

  • Mumbai civic body got Rs 33,274 crore in property tax, developer premium since COVID-19 hit

    Mumbai civic body got Rs 33,274 crore in property tax, developer premium since COVID-19 hit

    Almost half of the collections were on account of a surge in developer premium collections in financial year 2022.

  • Budget 2023-24: BMC allocates Rs 25 crore to improve air quality of Mumbai, will monitor dust emission from real estate projects

    Budget 2023-24: BMC allocates Rs 25 crore to improve air quality of Mumbai, will monitor dust emission from real estate projects

    The BMC in its budget for 2023-24 has indicated a 16% hike in the property tax from the upcoming fiscal of 2023-24

  • MC Explains | Can property tax be imposed on monuments?

    MC Explains | Can property tax be imposed on monuments?

    Some legal experts say property tax cannot be charged on protected monuments as the municipality is not engaged in ‘improvement on the land’. However, others say it may well be within its rights to do so for services rendered.

  • MCD polls: CAIT sends demands to political parties, wants shops unsealed

    MCD polls: CAIT sends demands to political parties, wants shops unsealed

    Listing out a series of demands in a charter sent to the AAP, BJP and Congress, the trade body pointed out that 100 wards in Delhi are dominated by traders.

  • Delhi LG launches one-time property tax amnesty scheme 'SAMRIDDHI 2022-23'

    Delhi LG launches one-time property tax amnesty scheme 'SAMRIDDHI 2022-23'

    SAMRIDDHI, an acronym for Strengthening and Augmentation of Municipal Revenue for Infrastructure Development in Delhi, will start on October 26 and end on March 31, 2023, with no further extensions.

  • Hong Kong eyes property tax cut, visa moves to reverse covid brain drain

    Hong Kong eyes property tax cut, visa moves to reverse covid brain drain

    Chief Executive John Lee could include the measures in his maiden policy address later this month, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified because the deliberations are private.

  • Mumbai Civic Body collects Rs 665 crore as property tax in first two quarters of ongoing fiscal

    Mumbai Civic Body collects Rs 665 crore as property tax in first two quarters of ongoing fiscal

    The collection is not even 10% of the estimated collection of Rs 7,000 crore in the entire fiscal of 2022-23.

  • Municipal Corporation of Delhi extends last date for filing property tax for availing rebate to July 15

    Municipal Corporation of Delhi extends last date for filing property tax for availing rebate to July 15

    MCD provides a rebate of 15 percent in property tax if the amount due for the current financial year is paid in lump sum.

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