Three property owners lauded for paying taxes on time

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Malaiyaha Tamils of Sri Lanka: Shackled to a legacy of tea, toil for 200 years

NUWARA ELIYA: Sixty-three-year-old Natesan Jayaraman, in his 44 years of working in a tea plantation, has learnt that avoiding unnecessary conversations is a useful strategy that kept him away from trouble with his kanganis and dorais. Jayaraman, a Malaiyaha Tamil whose ancestors were brought from India to work in tea estates, started working in a plantation when he was 18 …

Plantation Work Jayaraman

3 weeks, 6 days ago

LMC offices open on Sat, Sun to meet ₹1K crore tax target

Hindustan Times

The Lucknow Municipal Corporation has collected approximately ₹560 crore in taxes from residents till November, aiming to achieve a target of around ₹1,000 crore this financial year. The Lucknow Municipal Corporation office in Lucknow To accelerate tax recovery, the LMC will keep all zonal offices and cash counters open on December 14 and 15, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. …

Lmc Tax Recovery Tax Target Offices Open

4 weeks, 1 day ago

Property Tax Payment: A Comprehensive Guide to Timely Payment

The Hindu

The property tax is a yearly tax that must be paid by all properties owned. No penalty: A property owner who adheres to the property tax due date is exempt from incurring any penalties associated with late payment on the property. If the property owner fails to initiate payment, the municipal authority is entitled to seize the property and will …

India Tax Local Property Tax Payment Property Owners Your Property

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Plan to develop Vijayawada as a Smart City

New Indian Express

VIJAYAWADA: Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath stated that the challenges faced by citizens would be resolved through joint efforts by the Central and State governments. He, along with West Constituency MP Sujana Chaudhary, held a review meeting with Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Commissioner HM Dhyanachandra and departmental heads at the VMC’s command control room on Tuesday. Key projects included plans for a …

Vmc Develop Vijayawada

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Amount Received In Advance For Services To Be Treated As Income Of Assessee, Chargeable Under Income Tax: Madras High Court

Live Law

The Madras High Court ruled that any amount received in advance for services should be treated as the income of the assessee and is, therefore, subject to income tax. However, if an assessee fails to adopt “Accounting Standards” properly for computation of income, the discretion is vested with the Assessing Officer under Section 145 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.” …

Tax Income Tax Income Service Department Advance Received

Muda officer paid stamp duty for property of Siddaramaiah’s wife: Activist

Hindustan Times

The complainant in the Mysore urban development authority land allotment case, in which chief minister Siddaramaiah is the main accused, has levelled allegations of stamp duty irregularities in connection with a property owned by the Congress leader’s wife and co-accused in the case, Parvathi M. The Lokayukta police and the Enforcement Directorate are investigating alleged irregularities in a land allotment …

Lokayukta Case Muda Siddaramaiah Krishna Stamp Duty Muda Sites

1 month, 4 weeks ago

I-T raids on former YSRC MLA Grandhi Srinivas continue

New Indian Express

VIJAYAWADA: Income Tax officials reportedly continued raids on the properties of former Bhimavaram YSRC MLA Grandhi Srinivas, who is into aqua business for more than three decades, for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday. It is learnt that a team from Chennai Income Tax Department, along with the Central Industrial Security Force, visited seven places on Wednesday, and started verifying …

Tax Income Mla Srinivas Bhimavaram

4 months ago

Vijay Is The Highest Taxpayer in Tamil Industry, Mohanlal In Malayalam and Allu Arjun in Telugu

News 18

Tamil actor Vijay has emerged as the highest taxpayer in Tamil industry. The actor, who is already in the news today for the release of his new film GOAT — The Greatest of All Time — has reportedly paid Rs 80 Cr as tax. Meanwhile, Allu Arjun and Mohanlal emerged as the highest celeb taxpayers in Telugu and Malayalam film …

Film Malayalam Tamil Vijay Paid Mohanlal

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Pune civic body to survey 9 lakh residential properties which avail 40% tax rebate

Hindustan Times

The Pune Municipal Corporation is planning to conduct a survey of all nine lakh residential properties who avail the 40 per cent tax discount, said officials. A senior official from the property tax department requesting anonymity said, “PMC gives a 40% tax discount to residential properties where the owners reside. As a result, PMC extended the exemption to all residential …

Tax Property Survey Pmc Residential Residential Properties Lakh Properties

5 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru’s one-time settlement scheme ends today, property tax dues worth ₹549 crore still pending

Hindustan Times

Property tax dues worth ₹548.94 crore are pending against nearly 2.88 lakh properties spread across eight zones in Bengaluru, according to data shared by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike on July 30. Property tax dues worth ₹ 549 crore still pending before the one-time settlement scheme in Bengaluru ends today. July 31 is the last day to avail the 5% …

Bengaluru Properties Tax Property Property Tax Crore Property Tax Dues

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Municipalities, corporations to collect property tax from legal as well as illegal buildings, vacant sites

The Hindu

In order to extend the property tax net and generate more revenue to urban local bodies, the Karnataka Municipalities and Certain Other Law Bill, 2024, was tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Monday. This enables municipalities and city corporations to levy and collect property tax from every building, vacant land or both, including buildings constructed in violation of the provisions …

Karnataka Tax Property Land Property Tax Buildings Building

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Greater Chennai Corporation prepares for tax reforms as govt. starts talks with economists

The Hindu

As the Tamil Nadu government has started discussions with world-class economists to explore the feasibility of property tax reforms, the Greater Chennai Corporation is expected to focus on rationalisation of tax rates and on increasing reassessment and its own sources of revenue to fund infrastructure development. Corporation Additional Commissioner R. Lalitha says the civic body is set to touch ₹2,000 …

Tax Property Chennai Property Tax Revenue Residents Rates

6 months, 1 week ago

How to Pay Property Tax Online in Chennai 2024?

The Hindu

Table of Contents What is a Property Tax? Paying property tax online in Chennai involves a few simple steps, Step 1– Visit the official website of the Greater Chennai Corporation. Step 2– Scroll down and select online payments Step 3– In the next page, select property tax payment Step 4– Select property tax online payment to pay taxes. They are, …

Property Tax Property Taxes Payment Value Rental Click Chennai 2024

6 months, 1 week ago

Kerala: TRIDA notice directing traders to pay property tax sparks controversy

New Indian Express

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Trivandrum Development Authority has served notices to traders occupying spaces in the commercial buildings owned by TRIDA directing them to pay property tax. Hundreds of traders running shops in rented spaces have landed in trouble as they are unable to renew their trade licenses because of unpaid property tax. Syam Kumar B, who has been running a shop …

Trade Tax Property Property Tax Pay Trida

6 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka DCM DK Shivakumar announces one-time settlement for property tax in Bengaluru offer till July 31

Hindustan Times

On Tuesday, D K Shivakumar, the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, who oversees Bengaluru Development, announced that the opportunity for a 'One Time Settlement' to clear overdue property tax in the city will be available until July 31. The one-time settlement scheme will end on July 31 and hence I urge people to make use of the opportunity to clear …

Karnataka Tax Property Tax Shivakumar Ots Read Bengaluru

6 months, 4 weeks ago

Pay property tax dues by July 31 or face action: Deputy CM DKS

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday warned of stringent action against those who fail to clear their outstanding property tax through the ‘One-Time Settlement’ window by July 31. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike proposed the OTS scheme in the beginning of March, providing an opportunity to tax defaulters to clear their tax arrears and interest at a 50% …

Bengaluru Tax Property Tax Shivakumar Bbmp Ots Palike

7 months, 1 week ago

Pune civic body extends property tax concession scheme for 15 more days

Hindustan Times

While the last date for availing the benefit of 10% and 5% concession in property tax was May 31, the Pune Municipal Corporation has extended the scheme for 15 more days as many citizens were unable to pay property tax online within the earlier deadline due to technical errors. PMC commissioner Rajendra Bhosale said, “Considering the technical errors that citizens …

Tax Property Property Tax Pay Pmc Citizens Concession Scheme

9 months ago

Service Tax Not Payable On Flats Constructed Prior To 01.07.2010, Having Less Than 12 Flats: CESTAT

Live Law

The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that there is no tax liability on the appellant for the impugned flats constructed prior to July 1, 2010, having less than 12 units or flats.The bench of P. Dinesha and M. Ajit Kumar has observed that only four residential units or flats were constructed in …

Construction Tax Order Service Units Developer Stat

10 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act Mandates 15 days' Time To Be Provided To Property Tax Assessee To Respond To Notice: Madras High Court

Live Law

The Madras High Court has held that Section 116A of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998, mandates that 15 days' time should be provided to the property tax assessee to respond to the notice before action is taken.The bench of Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy has directed the respondent department to de-seal the restaurant.The petitioner/assessee has assailed a demand notice …

Tax Restaurant Notice Madras High Court Petitioner 15 Days Respond

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Letters to The Editor — February 27, 2024

The Hindu

Claim about poverty levels While data may paint a rosy picture, the actual situation on the ground is otherwise. V. Johan Dhanakumar, Chennai Elders to the rescue It is a myth that the elderly are weak and incapable of action. K. Sivankutty Nair, Thiruvananthapuram Mr. Shanmugaiah and Ms. Vadakithiammal deserve an award from the Government and Railways. Ramnath R., Chennai …

10 months, 3 weeks ago

T.N. Budget 2024 | Reimbursement of property tax scheme expanded to all ex-servicemen

The Hindu

The Tamil Nadu government has announced that the property tax reimbursement scheme would be expanded to all ex-servicemen. The announcement is expected to benefit over 1.2 lakh ex-servicemen in Tamil Nadu, said Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu in the Assembly, during his Budget speech on Monday, February 19, 2024. At present, the reimbursement of property tax was limited to only certain …

Tamil Nadu Property Tax Budget Speech Budget Speech 2024 Tax Scheme Speech 2024

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru’s property tax conundrum

The Hindu

As Bengaluru’s civic officials were in the process of sealing down a shop in the neighbourhood of R.T. Nagar in north Bengaluru over alleged property tax evasion, the 50-year-old property owner Shankar T. collapsed in shock. A senior BBMP official says this rigour is due to stern direction to improve tax revenue by Bengaluru Development Minister Shivakumar, who, shortly after …

Bengaluru Properties Tax Property Budget Penalty Body

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Chennai Corporation to review under-assessed commercial buildings for property tax boost to generate revenue

The Hindu

The Greater Chennai Corporation may reconsider reviewing under-assessed commercial buildings for property tax payments in Chennai to fill its coffers. The committee plans to suggest stringent property tax collection from defaulters in the commercial sector to increase revenue,” said Sarbajaya Das, chairperson, Standing Committee, GCC. “Now however, all commercial buildings will be assessed in all zones by revenue officials of …

Chennai Commercial Das Corporation Gcc

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Property tax arrears of ₹6.05 crore pending in Fort Kochi zone

The Hindu

The delay in collecting property tax arrears cost the cash-strapped Kochi Corporation dearly in the Fort Kochi zone with outstanding dues of ₹6.05 crore. The auditors of the Local Fund Audit department of the State government have flagged the revenue loss the civic body has suffered in the Fort Kochi zone in its latest report. The civic body failed to …

Tax Property Tax Zone Fort Kochi Fort Kochi Zone

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Property tax collection in Greater Chennai Corporation fell to ₹47 crore in the past 7 weeks

The Hindu

The number of property tax receipts generated by the Greater Chennai Corporation had reduced by around 60% in the past seven weeks when compared with the same period last year. The tax collection has also fallen to ₹47 crore, from ₹143 crore in the same period last year. Kodambakkam, Ambattur, Teynampet, Adyar, Perungudi, and Anna Nagar were some of the …

Tax Property Property Tax Period Corporation Collection Tax Collection

11 months, 4 weeks ago

Revenue Minister, YV Distribute Pattas to Gajuwaka Residents

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam: Revenue minister Dharmana Prasada Rao and YSRC regional coordinator for north Andhra Y.V. Subba Reddy on Friday distributed conveyance deeds to residents of Gajuwaka, who had occupied government lands decades ago, and to those displaced by the steel plant and pharma city, at a function held in Gajuwaka in Visakhapatnam. Addressing a meeting on the occasion, Prasada Rao said …

Land Conveyance Deeds Ysrc Prasada Rao Deeds Gajuwaka

1 year, 2 months ago

Service Tax Payable On Renting/Leasing Shops, Premises, Buildings, Etc. For Any Commercial Purpose Except Agriculture: CESTAT

Live Law

The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that service tax is payable on renting or leasing shops, premises, buildings, etc. for any commercial purpose except agriculture.The bench of Dr. Rachna Gupta and P.V. rented or leased out for any other commercial purpose other than with reference to agricultural produce, the same shall not be …

Tax Buildings Service Renting Shops Stat Appellant

1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu: IT Dept carries out searches for fourth consecutive day at premises linked to Minister EV Velu

India TV News

IT raid: The Income Tax officials on Monday continued searches for the fourth consecutive day at multiple locations in Tamil Nadu linked to state minister EV Velu. The search operations were earlier conducted at the residence of Padma, sister of late DMK leader Vasugi Murugesan, businessman Suresh's office in the Gandhipuram area and also at his residence in KVP Nagar. …

Tamil Nadu Ev Velu Fourth Consecutive Day Kamban

1 year, 3 months ago

Karnataka Deputy CM Rules Out Property Tax Hike in Bengaluru

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru: Bengaluru city incharge and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday said that there would not be any hike in property tax in Bengaluru city for now but a new team will be constituted for tax collection especially keeping an eye on tax evaders. The DyCM, addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, stated that an eye will be kept …

Bengaluru Tax Property Water City Shivakumar Tax Collection

1 year, 5 months ago

Councillor collects waste from houses after conservancy workers skip duty in Mettupalayam

The Hindu

A DMK councillor of the Mettupalayam Municipality collected waste from houses, allegedly after conservancy workers of the civic body failed to do their duty for five days. M. Jamruth Begum, councillor of ward no: 11 of the municipality, stepped in for conservancy work on Tuesday along with her sons. The councillor took up garbage collection work after some of the …

Begum Conservancy Work Skip Duty Dmk Mettupalayam

1 year, 5 months ago

Jagan Asks Officials to Create More Income Sources for AP

Deccan Chronicle

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday directed top officials of the state to explore various avenues to raise more income for AP government from revenue-generating departments. Chairing at his camp office a high-level review meeting in which home minister Taneti Vanitha and municipal administration minister Adimulapu Suresh participated along with senior officials, the CM underlined that it …

Income Officials Crore Jagan Mohan Reddy Mohan Reddy District Collectors

1 year, 7 months ago

Income Tax officials attacked during searches on the premises of Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji’s brother

The Hindu

Income Tax officials faced a hostile reaction from alleged supporters of Tamil Nadu Minister for Electricity, Excise and Prohibition V. Senthilbalaji on Friday, when they reached the premises of his brother, V. Ashok Kumar, and his acquaintances in Karur district to conduct searches. Sources said that about 50 officials, led by a Deputy Director of Income Tax, reached their assigned …

Tax Search Income Tax Income House Officials Coimbatore

1 year, 7 months ago

No Income Tax searches at my home, says Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu Minister for Electricity and Prohibition V. Senthilbalaji said on Friday that the Income Tax Department had not conducted any search at his house. To a question on the resistance put up by some individuals to the searches, Mr. Senthilbalaji said he made a phone call, requesting them to disperse, and they did. Asked about the manner in which …

House Senthilbalaji

1 year, 7 months ago

Income Tax department searches premises linked to Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthilbalaji

The Hindu

Income Tax officials are carrying out searches at various premises linked to Tamil Nadu Minister for Electricity, Excise and Prohibition V. Senthilbalaji, in Karur and a few other places on Friday, May 26, 2023. Minister’s supporters attack As information about the searches by I-T officials spread, a large number of DMK cadres and the supporters of Mr. Senthilbalaji assembled before …

Tamil Nadu Officials Minister Dmk Senthilbalaji Karur

1 year, 8 months ago

Enhanced pay for Anganwadi workers if voted to power in Karnataka: Priyanka Gandhi

Hindustan Times

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday said that if the Congress is voted to power in the upcoming assembly election in Karnataka, the honorarium of workers at major Anganwadis would be increased from Rs.11,500 to Rs.15,000 per month, and for those in mini Anganwadis from Rs.7,500 to Rs.10,000. Priyanka Gandhi addresses a public rally in Belagavi’s Khanapur in Karnataka The Congress …

Karnataka Congress Priyanka Gandhi Gandhi Bjp Public Kharge

1 year, 8 months ago

No Service Tax Leviable On Construction Of Residential Complexes Prior To 01.07.2010: CESTAT

Live Law

The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that no service tax could be levied on the construction of residential complexes prior to July 1, 2010, even when the service is rendered either as a service simpliciter or as a work contract.The bench of P. Dinesha and Vasa Seshagiri Rao has observed that the. …

Construction Tax Service Stat Residential Service Tax No Service Tax

1 year, 10 months ago

J&K Politics: Ahead of Polls, Property Tax Row Puts BJP in a Tough Spot in UT

The Quint

The new arithmetic outlined by the J&K administration defines property tax as 5 percent of the Taxable Annual Value of a residential property and 6 percent for non-residential ones. TAV is going to vary from place to place as it will be determined by a range of factors including floor, area, age of property, land value as notified by the …

Tax Property Property Tax Tough Spot

2 years, 2 months ago

Children from Kolathur petition Chennai Collector against eviction

The Hindu

A group of children from a few localities in Kolathur area in Chennai petitioned the Chennai District Collector on Monday against the government’s to evict them from their localities on the grounds that they were encroachers. Many residential and commercial buildings in localities like Kannagi Nagar and Tiruvalluvar Nagar in Ward 64 of the Greater Chennai Corporation were recently served …

Chennai Evict

2 years, 2 months ago

Revenue collections of Registration, Commercial Taxes Departments post about 35% rise in seven months

The Hindu

Revenue collections by the Registration and Commercial Taxes Departments, accounting for around one half of Tamil Nadu’s overall revenue receipts, have registered about 35% increase in the current financial year over the corresponding period of 2021-22. Provisional official data available as on October 31 reveal that the collections of the Registration Department, indicating the level of activity in the real …

Tax Registration Official Department Increase Collections Commercial Taxes

2 years, 2 months ago

Delhi LG Launches One-Time Property Tax Amnesty Scheme 'SAMRIDDHI 2022-23'

ABP News

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena Tuesday launched a one-time property tax amnesty scheme "SAMRIDDHI 2022-23", saying it will provide a major relief to lakhs of residential and commercial property owners in the city. Under the scheme, residential property owners can pay just the principal property tax amount of the current and of the past five years. "The taxpayers of …

Delhi Property Tax Scheme Mcd Property Owners Samriddhi Dues Shall

2 years, 2 months ago

Chennai: Jewellery shop owner gifts cars, bikes to staff for Diwali

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: With the festival of lights just days away, a Chennai-based jewellery shop owner gifted cars and bikes to his staff as Diwali gifts on Sunday. "As many as 10 employees have been gifted cars while 20 have been gifted bikes", said the owner of the jewellery shop, Jayanthi Lal. Earlier, Jayanthi Lal Chayanthi, the owner of Chalani Jewellery gifted …

Diwali Staff Jayanthi Lal Chennai Jewellery

2 years, 7 months ago

Monthly Digest Of Tax Cases: May 2022

Live Law

Indirect Taxes Supreme Court Case Title : Union of India and Anr versus M/s Mohit Minerals Through Director Citation : 2022 LiveLaw 500 In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court held that the recommendations of the GST council are not binding on the Union and the State Governments. Case Title: Seven Seas Hospitality Private Limited Versus PCIT Citation: 2022 LiveLaw …

India Justice High Court Tax Court Customs Indian

3 years ago

DEVELOPMENT PACT: Hike in stamp duty by 3 per cent hurts home buyers in AP

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government’s recent move to raise stamp duty by three per cent -- from one per cent -- on development agreement cum partition of apartments and commercial complexes has come as a major dampener to home buyers. The state government recently issued a memo enhancing stamp duty by three per cent of the total value of property …

Development Duty Land Home Buyers State Cent Stamp

3 years ago

Around 67,000 properties have never paid tax to Lucknow Municipal Corporation: Survey

India Today

A special survey conducted in all the eight zones of Lucknow has revealed that around 67,000 properties have never paid tax to the Lucknow Municipal Corporation. The findings of the survey came as a surprise to the officials when they got the data that about 51,611 houses and 14,666 commercial properties have never paid tax to the civic body. Ashok …

Tax Lucknow Singh Lmc

3 years, 1 month ago

Delhi’s east civic body commissioner proposes 2-3% property tax hike

Hindustan Times

While presenting budgetary proposals worth ₹4,735 crore for financial year 2022-23, the East Delhi Municipal Corporation commissioner Vikas Anand has proposed a 2-3% hike in property tax on residential properties, apart from a bouquet of tax hikes and a couple of new taxes thrown in — all for improving the financial health of the cash strapped civic body. In a …

Delhi Taxes Property Tax Hike Increase East Delhi Proposed

3 years, 4 months ago

IT Attaches Sasikala’s Properties At Payyanur Under Benami Act

ABP News

Chennai: The Income Tax Department on Wednesday attached properties of Sasikala, former AIADMK General Secretary and aide of J Jayalalithaa, which was worth Rs 100 crore at Payyanur on OMR under the Benami Transactions Act. The former AIADMK General Secretary Sasikala was held in a disproportionate assets case and was released after a four year jail term from Parappana Agrahara …

Sasikala Payyanur

3 years, 5 months ago

‘White Paper shouldn’t be used to raise taxes’

The Hindu

PMK youth wing leader Anbumani Ramadoss on Monday said the worsening economic crisis in Tamil Nadu should be corrected through reforms, not by increasing the burden on the people. So, the DMK should strive to implement the promises it has made to the people as much as possible.” He said the Minister’s speech raised serious concern over whether it could …

Finance Tamil Nadu Tax State Dmk Raise White Paper

3 years, 5 months ago

256 Small Shopkeepers, Paan-Sellers And Rag-Pickers Found To Be Millionaires In Kanpur

News 18

In a stunning discovery made by the Income Tax Department of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, around 256 people selling roadside snacks and eatables such as paan, samosa, and chaat have been found to be millionaires. These ‘small timers’ also bought around 650 bighas of agricultural land in and around the rural areas of Bithoor, Naramau, Kanpur Nagar, Mandhana, Kakwan, Bilhaur, Sarsaul, …

Kanpur Gst Nagar Paan Swaroop Nagar

3 years, 5 months ago

Explained: Why Madras HC has imposed Rs 1 lakh fine on Vijay in luxury car tax evasion case

Firstpost

“These actors are portraying themselves as champions to bring social justice in the society, but their acts are not in consonance”, the court said. The Madras High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by actor Vijay in 2012, seeking exemption of Entry Tax for his Rolls Royce Ghost car, imported from England. The court further directed the actor to …

Vijay Entry Tax

Three property owners lauded for paying taxes on time

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