income tax

Highest income tax rate stays unchanged at 25%

The government has moved away from its decision to raise the highest income tax rate to 30 percent and end tax holidays for investors in economic zones and hi-tech parks.

No ray of hope for taxpayers

While the cost of living remains high, with the inflation rate hovering at over 9 percent throughout the year, no ray of hope came for the common people in the budget declared yesterday. This is upsetting for the low and middle-income groups of society. 

Tax burden to get heavier, life even harder

The tax measures unveiled yesterday for 2024-25 are not going to provide any relief to taxpayers.

First Tk 3.5 lakh in income still tax free

Threshold increased for women, senior citizens, physically challenged persons, third gender, freedom fighters

Govt likely to announce tax rates in advance

In the coming year, the NBR may announce tax rates that will not only be applicable for the outgoing income year 2023-24 but also for the next income year 2024-25.

42 top Ctg taxpayers honoured

The port city’s income tax department handed over the best taxpayer awards

ASM Mohiuddin Monem again becomes Cumilla’s top taxpayer

It is Monem's 10th consecutive top taxpayer award from the zone

Who needs to pay Tk 2,000 minimum income tax?

The income tax law explains the issue

NBR’s back against the wall

The revenue authority desperately needs to accelerate tax collection in order to enable the country to widen its capacity to spend more from its own coffer and cut reliance on external funds, said its chief yesterday.

November 9, 2017
November 9, 2017

Honour for top taxpayers

For the first time, the government yesterday honoured 84 families from across the country with the title “Kar Bahadur” or tax icons for paying high amounts of tax with exemplary compliance for a long time.

March 30, 2016
March 30, 2016

Newspaper owners must pay staff’s income tax: SC

The Supreme Court upholds a wage board provision that instructs the owners of newspapers and news agencies to pay the income tax of their employees.

November 12, 2015
November 12, 2015

Tax office to be set up at upazila level: Muhith

The government undertakes initiative to set up tax office at the upazila level across the country, Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith tells parliament.

September 30, 2015
September 30, 2015

Tax return submission deadline now Nov 30

Individual taxpayers have received two months more to submit their returns for the current fiscal year.

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