North of the city government intends to increase the land tax base to recover money.
[2010-01-22 Business Times ╱ reporters Chenhuai Yu / Taipei]
In response to the introduction of luxury housing tax, luxury tax at the Taipei City expanded inventory operations, will depend on the reasonableness of the district road rate adjustment housing tax preparation programs and real estate evaluation committee convened in August escalation consideration; expected at 100 since July 1 implementation of 101 households in May will receive a luxury mansion house tax tax bill.
Tax Office, Taipei branch office has been mobilizing colleagues conducted a large inventory of luxury for Taipei City, Taipei City tax office in January 31, Taipei City 12 administrative mansion complete data collection operations, and compliance with luxury features building will be listed books, then ask the relevant authorities to provide information on the construction of the mansion, the latter two each alignment, the building will be screened out of the mansion as a target for future taxation.
Tax Commissioner of Taipei City Xiesong Fang noted that the estimated 12 district in Taipei City mansion at least 5,000 qualifying households. Xiesong Fang stressed that the number is not the market price and pings criteria, price is not important, and each district land is different, future housing tax section rate adjustment will partition judgment, the district or vary the amplitude of a property tax increase to three times possible.
Xie Songfang clarification, planning to raise taxes at the Taipei City "road diagonally" housing tax, but the object of the first floor storefront business use only, if house prices and rents high road rate is expected to increase two percent or three percent; but residential road diagonally will not raise taxes, nor McMansions in discussion.
