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KWSB directs

officers to step up

tax recovery

KARACHI: The Deputy Managing Director (Revenue), KWSB, Syed Akhlaq Hussain, has asked the Deputy Directors Taxes to meet the target of recovery of taxes of the current fiscal.

Chairing an emergency meeting of tax officials here on Sunday, he asked to carry out surveys of their respective areas and make entries of under-construction or completed buildings.

He asked them to ensure that all water consumers were despatched water bills with outstanding dues.

He appealed to water consumers that water bills has been sent to them. However, in case anyone did not receive the bills, he should contact the Deputy Director Tax of his area.

He said that a campaign would be launched after May 1 against defaulters which would include disconnection, confiscation/auction of property and issuance of warrant.

The Revenue DMD said it would be in the consumers' own interest to cooperate with KWSB in its tax recovery campaign." Should the consumers face any difficulty, they can ring to Director Taxes at telephone No. 4924217 (Res 6631166) or Deputy M.D. at telephone No. 4923706 (Res 6644617)" Akhlaq said.-APP