The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation in its executive meeting passed a proposal to increase the house tax slab by five per cent. The increment would be enforced from
April 1, 2016, said the corporation in its meeting held on Wednesday.
The executive committee of the municipal corporation passed 23 proposals in its meeting. Some of the major proposals included the enhancement in the house tax, increase in the salary of its employees working on contract basis. The uniform package was also fixed at `14, 900 for the employees working in all the departments.
“The rebate on the house tax has also been rescheduled. If one will pay tax till July 31, s/he will be allowed a 20 per cent rebate. If paid by September 30, a rebate of 15 per cent will be allowed, if paid by November 30, a rebate of 10 per cent will be given and if paid by January 31, s/he would only be allowed a rebate of 5 per cent only,” the executive committee said while passing the proposal.
The meeting was chaired by the city Mayor Ashu Verma. The executive committee vice chairman Praveen Chaudhary, municipal commissioner Abdul Samad along with other executive members was present in the meeting.