Excise And Taxation Housing Scheme
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Excise and Taxation Housing Scheme Lahore was initiated as a residential project primarily for employees of the Excise and Taxation Department. It has evolved into a well-established community with modern infrastructure and amenities. The scheme is affordable and secure, offering a planned living environment close to key facilities in Lahore.
- Developer: Excise and Taxation Department, Government of Punjab
- Ideal For: Ideal for government employees and budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable, secure, and well-maintained residential options.
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Latest Updates
Punjab Excise and Taxation Department Introduces Major Property Tax Reforms for Lahore Housing Sector
The Punjab Excise and Taxation Department has rolled out sweeping reforms for Lahore’s housing sector, granting a full property-tax exemption for residential units valued up to PKR 5 million, shifting assessments to District Collector (DC) table values to standardize rates across districts, and offering a 5% rebate for early payment before 30 September. A self-assessment mechanism has also been introduced to reduce dependency on field assessments and disputes.
Coordinated Crackdown by Punjab ETNCD and FBR Targets Tax Evasion in Lahore Housing Schemes
In early 2026, the Punjab Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department (ETNCD), in coordination with federal tax authorities, launched a targeted enforcement action against two major housing developers in Lahore to bring private societies firmly under the tax net. This crackdown forms part of a broader effort to formalize the real estate sector and curb undocumented investments.
FBR Announces 30–35% Reduction in DHA Property Valuation Rates to Boost Real Estate Activity
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a 30% to 35% reduction in property valuation rates for DHA Lahore, aligning them closer to actual market prices. This move is expected to lower overall transaction costs, increase buyer confidence, and stimulate property transactions across key phases including DHA Phase 9 Prism, Phase 10, Phase 7, and Phase 8.
New Advance Tax Rates for Property Transfers Enforced Nationally, Including DHA Lahore
For Tax Year 2025–26, the FBR has updated advance tax slabs under Section 236C (Seller Tax) and Section 236K (Buyer Tax). Key changes include a flat 11.5% rate for non-filers on sale, and up to 18.5% for non-filers on high-value purchases. The Federal Excise Duty (FED) on property transfers has been abolished, providing major relief for buyers and sellers nationwide, including in DHA Lahore.
LDA Publishes Updated List of 320 Approved Housing Societies in Lahore, Including Excise & Taxation Employees Cooperative
As of October 2025, the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) confirms approximately 320 LDA-approved housing societies in Lahore. Among them is the Excise & Taxation Employees Cooperative Housing Society, located in Khamba, approved on 04-08-1993. The list serves as a critical tool for investors to verify legality and avoid unapproved projects with high financial risk.