FED up with shopowners booking public parking bays in front of their premises, motorists and residents living near commercial areas want Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to get tough on offenders.
NOW that the winners of the 15th General Election have been announced, it is time for newly-elected representatives to deliver on their campaign manifesto.
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DBKL gets the bulk of its revenue from assessment taxes paid by owners of commercial and residential buildings. Filepic
Houseowners looking to make significant changes to their property should bear in mind that the renovations can lead to an increase in their assessment rate.
Usually, the assessment bill is revised when the value of a property changes.
Take for instance the case of Agnes Tan, who purchased a double-storey link house in Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur.
Two decades ago, she thought it was the perfect home.
However, that notion soon changed when her parents came to live with her a few years ago.