Articles by S Srinivasan

It would be good if BBMP help centres adopt a standardised approach for calculation, filling of forms and issue of receipts. Presently there is a lot of misunderstanding and failure of supervision by revenue officials at the help centers that are leading to confusion and sufferings for the tax payers...young and old. I had sent a letter to the BBMP commissioner on 9th March, which has not been acknowledged as yet. Note: I had earlier pointed out a serious error in the online calculator as it had not taken the multiplying factor of 10 in the UAV for car parking…

Here is a spreadsheet for calculating tax payable for self occupied/tenanted apartments that gives you step by step calculation for entry in the appropriate columns in the application form once you fill up the basic data needed. Click here to download the MS Excel spreadsheet tool with calculations for property tax for 2008-2009 for apartments. Note: It has two tabs …one for self occupied and the other for tenant occupied. Rows 11 to 16 (highlighted in yellow) are for data entries. Insert appropriate values in column B. Refer to hand book, area help center or website to find out the…