Hyderabad, April 3 -- The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has introduced the Property Tax Early Bird Scheme to assist taxpayers in promptly paying their property taxes and benefiting from a 5% discount offered by the government.

As per the GHMC statement, property owners stand to receive a 5% discount on property tax if they pay the entire amount for the current financial year before April 30, irrespective of receiving a bill or demand notice.

Commencing from April 1, 2024, property taxpayers can take advantage of the scheme, applicable solely to property tax for the ongoing financial year 2024-25, and not for any outstanding dues from previous years.

The initiative aims to encourage timely payment of property taxes, off...