BENGALURU: The BBMP chief commissioner cannot, the high court said, demand that 50% of the property tax that was allegedly under-assessed be paid in full upfront before issuing an order under Section 144 (15) (e) of the BBMP Act. This was mentioned by Justice S. Sunil Dutt Yadav in his interim ruling last Friday, which […]
The local authority of Bengaluru cannot demand upfront payment of the 50% tax differential: HCmore
MADURAI: High-level committees would be established in corporations and municipalities throughout the state to monitor and prevent unauthorized projects, the state notified the Madras High Court on Thursday. The state contended that the government had called a meeting by a previous directive that suggested the creation of committees to oversee and stop unauthorized building in […]
Panels will be established to stop unauthorized building: Tamil Nadu to the High Court.more
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To expedite the resolution of cases, the Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP RERA) began a pre-hearing review of complaints on Monday. Homebuyers and promoters can file complaints through the e-courts facility provided by UP RERA. On December 2, 2023, it released updated standard operating procedures (SOP) for the submission, review, and hearing of […]
To assist homebuyers, UP-RERA begins pre-hearing review of complaints.more
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court bemoaned on Thursday the inability of various authorities to stop unauthorized development, stating that this would result in “complete lawlessness” throughout the city and the collapse of the entire system. A bench made up of Justice Manmeet PS Arora and Acting Chief Justice Manmohan also alluded to launching a […]
Delhi HC alludes to an investigation by the CBI into unauthorized building.more
MUMBAI: Property tax collections for 2023–2024 were downsized by BMC from Rs 6,000 crore to Rs 4,500 crore. Its total collection up to January 3 was just Rs 606 crore. Property tax bills for apartments up to 500 square feet must still be issued by BMC. During his budget speech on Friday, BMC commissioner Iqbal […]
Property tax collection delays since Mumbai’s 2023–24 invoices are still pending.more
PUNE: The Real Estate Regulatory Authority of Maharashtra has released 41 unregistered plotted development projects in the state that were publicized without the required MahaRERA registration received notices. While conducting property inspections in response to purchasers’ complaints about project delays in rural areas, MahaRERA authorities discovered that developers of numerous planned areas had sold units […]
Notices are sent to 41 unregistered plot projects by MahaRERA.more PANAJI: The Goa cabinet controversially amended the Town and Country Planning Act, 1974 by substituting Section 39A for ease of land conversions in favor of Section 16B. In the assembly session that is set to start on February 2, the state administration will now change the TCP Act to remove Section 16B, which has been […]
Modifies Town and Country Planning Act for land conversions in Goa to skirt the legislationmore
PUNE: Rahul Mahiwal, the commissioner of PMRDA, told TOI on Monday that he had put 20 out of the 50 bids he had received last week on hold since the developers had not provided a clear supply of water for the projects. “These suggestions won’t be approved unless the water source is clarified… The more […]
Due to water access, PMRDA has put 20 development plans on hold.more
MUMBAI: The Authority for Advance Rulings’ Rajasthan bench has ruled that if a lessee (who is registered for GST purposes) uses a residential property for business activities, then GST (Goods and Services Tax) is imposed on the rent. In the instance of Deepak Jain, the petitioner, who rented out his property to a private limited […]
GST must be paid by the lessor on rent if the property is utilized for business.more