More than 10 lakh taxpayers so far submitted their income tax returns online for the financial year 2025-26, reflecting growing public confidence in Bangladesh鈥檚 expanding digital tax system, according to a press release issued by the National Board of Revenue.
HSBC reported a 14 per cent drop in third-quarter pre-tax profit on Tuesday, with the banking giant鈥檚 bottom line weighed down by legal provisions related to the late Bernard Madoff鈥檚 huge investment fraud...
Tourism businesses have long demanded that airlines refund the taxes passengers paid on unused non-refundable air tickets...
French lawmakers were due on Saturday to vote on a wealth tax, after a swing group threatened to topple the government if the levy was not added in next year鈥檚 austerity budget...
The National Board of Revenue has introduced an option for Bangladeshi taxpayers living abroad to receive One-Time Passwords (OTPs) via email, making online income tax return submission easier and more accessible for expatriates...
Rahman Rahman Huq, Chartered Accountants (KPMG in Bangladesh), organised a workshop on the 鈥楴ew Corporate Tax Landscape and Transfer pricing,鈥� reviewing the country鈥檚 fiscal framework, Export Processing Zone operations, and international tax developments, said a press release...
The country鈥檚 revenue collection reached a milestone of Tk 90,825 crore in July-September, the first quarter of the current financial year 2025-26, which is聽the highest-ever revenue collection in the first quarter of any fiscal year.
The Finance Division on Thursday asked ministries and divisions to take permission from it for making any revision to the rates of non-National Board of Revenue tax and non-tax revenue.
In a major administrative reform aimed at widening the tax net and boosting revenue collection, the National Board of Revenue has expanded and reorganized its Customs and VAT wings, creating 12 new commissionrates, customs houses, and specialized units.
They could soon be unboxing fines rather than freebies 鈥� Germany鈥檚 online influencers are facing a tax evasion crackdown that has left them screaming OMG!
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has set up e-Return Help Desks in all tax zones across the country to facilitate smooth and hassle-free submission of online income tax returns by the esteemed taxpayers...
THE government鈥檚 move to establish a system of rewarding compliant taxpayers, as the chair of the National Board of Revenue said at a progrmame in Dhaka on October 8, appears to be awkward for its being skewed. It appears so because when the revenue board should widen the income tax coverage, simplify the tax payment process, end corruption and irregularities...
National Board of Revenue chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Wednesday said that the government was working to establish a system of rewarding compliant taxpayers...
To accelerate the recovery of evaded revenue and enhance collection by preventing tax evasion, the National Board of Revenue instructed all field-level tax zones to strengthen the activities of their respective Intelligence and Investigation Cells.
Poland will hike business taxes on banks from 19 to 30 per cent next year to offset greater defence spending, under a plan adopted by the government on Tuesday...
Experts said that at least 20 lakh new taxpayers must be brought under the tax net every year to improve the tax-GDP ratio...
From next year, company taxpayers in Bangladesh would require to file their returns online, said National Board of Revenue chairman Abdur Rahman Khan on Sunday...
The government has decided to exempt the existing 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax on the import of sea-going vessels with a capacity of more than 5,000 Deadweight Tonnage (DWT)...
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday approved a case against 10 people including S Alam group chairman Mohammed Saiful Alam鈥檚 two sons, Ashraful Alam and Asadul Alam Mahir, for their alleged involvement in evading taxes worth Tk 75 crore...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh hosted a seminar on 鈥楥hanges in the Income Tax, VAT and Custom Laws through Finance Ordinance 2025鈥� on Wednesday on a zoom platform...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Tuesday ordered the authorities concerned to seize the income tax records of Bushra Siddique, daughter of Tarique Ahmed Siddique who was security adviser to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina...
The Internal Resources Division has suspended assistant tax commissioner Jannatul Ferdous for allegedly accepting a bribe of Tk聽38 lakh in exchange for handing over sensitive income tax records...
The National Board of Revenue has transferred 225 tax inspectors from different tax zones to its offices elsewhere across Bangladesh on Wednesday...
Tax evasion in Bangladesh witnessed a sharp increase for more than a decade, according to a Centre for Policy Dialogue survey...
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh conducted training on 鈥楽ubmission of Income Tax Return Using e-Return System鈥� held on Saturday at ICSB premises in the city aimed to enhance the knowledge and skills of its members in complying with the latest income tax regulations...
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi鈥檚 push to slash consumption taxes on everyday goods could deliver billions of dollars in annual relief and boost demand in an economy bracing for painful US tariffs, experts say...
Rich people are flocking to Dubai in record numbers, drawn to the desert city by its zero income tax policy and easy luxury lifestyle that has become harder to maintain elsewhere...
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday approved a case against three officials of the National Board of Revenue for their alleged involvement in concealing tax files of a company to allow it to evade Tk 146 crore in income tax...
The country鈥檚 revenue collection witnessed an increase of 24.32 per cent to Tk 27,247 crore in July, the first month of the financial year 2025-26, according to the National Board of Revenue data...
In a major administrative reshuffle at the National Board of Revenue, the authorities on Monday suspended nine more tax officials and transferred 131 others to its different offices...
