Chandigarh, August 10 (PTI), Punjab Minister of Finance, Harpal Singh Ceema, said on Sunday that since the launch of the ‘Bill Liao Inam Pao’ scheme in September 2023, a fine worth £ 9.07 has been imposed on entities convicted of irregularities in the issuance of consumers. “Of these, £ 7.30 has already been recovered, which has marked a significant step forward to ensure fiscal liability,” Ceema said as he added that the scheme further expanded the tax base by facilitating 135 new registrations. In a statement, Ceema said: “The focus of the scheme to encourage citizens to claim accounts had a profound impact on tax enforcement. The finance minister said the scheme ‘Bill Liao Inam Pao’ (Bring a bill, getting a reward), which was launched to encourage and reinforce responsible consumer behavior, 1,76,8,8333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333336 Dollar. They automatically be eligible to participate in a lucky draw, which is held on the seventh of each month. Participating fiscal ecosystem, he said.
Punjab: Consumer Account Scheme helps tax authorities impose £ 9.07 CR fine for irregularities in accounts
