The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is planning to crack down on landowners who avoid paying taxes on vacant plots by growing fruits and vegetables.
With the BMA estimating that it has lost around 100 million baht in tax revenue annually due to this practice, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has instructed officials to inspect all plots repurposed as agricultural land to avoid taxes – including a 100-rai plot in Huai Khwang district.
Speaking after a meeting with BMA executive officials, Chadchart noted that in Ratchathewi district alone, the agency should be able to collect…
