LAHORE    -   Excise department has 
decided to collect property tax from owners of 
five marla houses. 
According to the 
sources, besides Rs 18 
billion property tax 
target, the directors 
of Punjab were also 
given a target of Rs 3 
billion from Lahore 
and Rs 8 billion from 
the entire province.
Dues of more than 
Rs 8 billion will be collected from the house 
owners.
Excise authorities 
stated that the implementation of the plan 
for tax collection has 
been started, the 
target of collecting 
property tax of Rs 3 
billion from Lahore 
has been given to authorities.