LAHORE: The Punjab Excise Department has developed a new strategy to collect token tax worth Rs 2 billion.
The department said as many as 245,000 vehicles across the Punjab had not been paying token tax for the last several years. The Excise and Taxation Department has taken serious step and formed eight teams to collect the token tax. The teams will check the token tax defaulters on roads.
According to sources, the defaulters included 70 percent of commercial vehicles and 30 percent of domestic vehicles. The teams will collect token tax and will report to the director excise motor branch daily.