1 percent turnover tax: revenue reform or a new burden on SMEs?
3 August 2026
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Submit returns by Sep 30 for up to Tk 25,000 tax rebate: NBR
2 August 2026
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DCCI urges NBR to spare compliant businesses from tax harassment
20 July 2026
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NBR intensifies monitoring of tax deduction at source, forms teams at tax zones
19 July 2026
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NBR warns of fraud in the name of tax audit
5 July 2026
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Five-year tax policy to aid entrepreneurs: Titumir
28 June 2026
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Bangladesh's tax collection falls behind economic expansion
14 June 2026
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Imported at Tk 370, helmets sold for up to Tk 4,500
6 June 2026
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Customs houses to operate on limited scale during Eid holidays
18 May 2026
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Govt allows duty-free import of electric school buses
30 April 2026
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Port city’s 42 top taxpayers honoured
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) today honoured 42 top taxpayers of Chattogram division.
24 November 2021
Unilever Bangladesh honoured as top taxpayer
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) today honoured Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL) as one of the top taxpayers for the fiscal year 2020-21.
24 November 2021
NBR honours Latifur, Shahnaz as highest taxpayers for second straight year
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) today honoured Latifur Rahman, the founder and former chairman of Transcom Group, and Shahnaz Rahman, the current chairman of the conglomerate, as the top taxpayers for their exemplary tax compliance for the year 2020-21.
24 November 2021
NBR honours top taxpayers
The National Board of Revenue today honoured the country's top taxpayers to recognise their compliance and commitment to paying taxes regularly.
24 November 2021
Danish Foods sued for ‘evading’ VAT of Tk 3.46 crore
Danish Foods Ltd, an organisation of Partex Group, has been sued for allegedly evading value-added tax (VAT) of Tk 3.46 crore.
23 November 2021
NBR to honour top VAT payers on Dec 10
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) yesterday announced the names of nine firms in order to honour them for paying the highest amount of value-added tax (VAT) nationally in their respective sectors for fiscal 2019-20.
17 November 2021
Familiar taxpayers top NBR honours list
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) yesterday named 141 top taxpayers, including 75 individuals, for the payment of the highest amount of taxes to the state coffer for the year of 2020-21.
17 November 2021
Tax booths get lukewarm response
Over 10 days past opening, booths receiving tax returns at the National Board of Revenue (NBR) field offices are yet to draw substantial crowds.
11 November 2021
Taxpayers to get refunds in their bank accounts
The tax authority has drafted a new income tax law that seeks to automatically provide refunds of excess tax paid by citizens to their bank accounts, said the National Board of Revenue (NBR) yesterday.
31 October 2021
Draft law to refund overpaid tax to taxpayers' accounts
The tax authority has drafted a new income tax law that seeks to refund additional tax automatically to bank accounts of taxpayers.
31 October 2021
Massive cut in corporate tax for fridge, motorcycle, AC makers
The tax authority has reduced corporate tax to 10 per cent for makers of freezer, refrigerator, motorcycle and compressor and air conditioner until June, 2032 with the aim to give further stimuli to the growing home electronics and automobile sector.
28 October 2021
Month-long tax service begins at NBR’s field offices Nov 1
The field offices of tax are going to organise a month-long show at their respective offices in order to enable taxpayers to submit their income tax returns as the national board of revenue will not hold tax fair for the second consecutive year.
26 October 2021
No tax fair this year: NBR
Individual taxpayers will have to submit their income tax returns at tax offices this year too as the annual tax fair will not be held this time to avoid mass gatherings amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
11 October 2021
NBR observing developments
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is observing developments regarding a recent global move setting the minimum tax rate for big companies at 15 per cent to curb scopes for them to transfer profits to low tax jurisdictions.
9 October 2021
Withholding tax collection automated
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) yesterday said it developed an automated system to reduce hassles faced by authorities dealing with tax deducted at source (TDS) in complying with rules and bring about transparency and accountability in collections.
6 October 2021
NBR launches automated withholding tax system
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) today launched an automated system to enable public and private agencies deduct and deposit tax at source without taking trouble of doing the job manually.
6 October 2021
Five global tech firms paid Tk 4.6 crore VAT in August to NBR
Five global tech firms paid Tk 4.6 crore as value added tax (VAT) in August with social media giant facebook depositing the highest amount, which reflects the growing desire of businesses to advert about their product and services in the digital sphere.
16 September 2021
Buildtrade Group's Bashundhara Steel Complex sued for Tk 8.48 crore VAT evasion
Bashundhara Steel Complex Ltd, a concern of Buildtrade Group, has been sued for reportedly evading Tk 8.48 crore of value-added tax (VAT).
15 September 2021
Chattogram customs sizes 200 grams of rhodium
Chattogram customs office has seized a consignment of 200 grams of rhodium, a rare metal that is used as catalysts in the chemical industry, for declaring less than the current market price.
14 September 2021
VAT collection highly dependent on cigarettes
Bangladesh continues to remain highly dependent on cigarette and tobacco products for its value-added tax (VAT) collection as the health hazards account for nearly one-third of the indirect tax generated by the domestic market.
12 September 2021