https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=17341 Property tax is a substantial untapped municipal revenue source that can be mobilised to address infrastructure and service deficits. Greater service delivery correlates with higher own revenue and spending per capita, yet many cities collect only a fraction of property tax potential. Satellite imagery and improved property records can enhance tax compliance and broaden the municipal tax base. Aligning city empowerment with resources and accountability, and fostering competition among states and cities, can incentivise revenue mobilisation and improved urban service outcomes. en-us Tue, 31 Jan 2017 13:05:57 +0530 Tue, 31 Jan 2017 13:05:57 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=17341 Property tax is a substantial untapped municipal revenue source that can be mobilised to address infrastructure and service deficits. Greater service delivery correlates with higher own revenue and spending per capita, yet many cities collect only a fraction of property tax potential. Satellite imagery and improved property records can enhance tax compliance and broaden the municipal tax base. Aligning city empowerment with resources and accountability, and fostering competition among states and cities, can incentivise revenue mobilisation and improved urban service outcomes. News - Tue, 31 Jan 2017 13:05:57 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=17341