Punjab govt imposes garbage tax on houses, shops, and businesses
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LAHORE: (Suno News) The Punjab government has imposed garbage tax on houses and small and big businesses in rural and urban areas of almost all districts of Punjab.

In rural areas, five to 10 marla houses will be taxed Rs200 per month while ten marla to one Kanal or larger houses will be taxed Rs400 per month.

Similarly, small businesses and shops in rural areas will be taxed Rs300 per month while medium-sized businesses will be taxed Rs700 per month. Big businesses, factories, and petrol pumps will be taxed at enhanced rates.

In cities, five marla houses will be taxed Rs300 per month, five to ten marla houses will be taxed Rs500 per month, ten marla to one Kanal houses will be taxed Rs2,000 per month, and larger houses will be taxed Rs5,000 per month.

A garbage tax of Rs500 per month has been imposed on shops and Rs1,000 per month on medium-sized businesses. Big factories and big businesses will be taxed Rs3,000.

          
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