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- Sep 30, 2026
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BBS plans advance calendar for data releases (opens the original)
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The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) is set to introduce an annual advance calendar showing when it will publish major statistics, making government data more predictable and accessible to users. The calendar will cover censuses, surveys, administrative data, key indicators, metadata and public-use microdata, according to BBS documents. “If the scheduled release date is changed due to unavoidable circumstances, the revised schedule, along with the reason for the change, shall be published a
Paid tax early? No incentives for you (opens the original)
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When Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury unveiled this fiscal year’s budget, he offered good news to compliant taxpayers, particularly those who file returns early. “All categories of taxpayers will be able to file returns throughout the year. Those who submit returns early in the year will receive tax incentives,” he told the parliament. But there is a catch. Taxpayers who have already cleared their full income tax liability before June may be excluded from the new 5 percent early-fil
Two months in, NBR weighs return to old VAT system (opens the original)
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The government may revert to monthly value-added tax (VAT) returns and payments from the current quarterly system launched this July amid concerns over monitoring difficulties, operational complications and increased collection risks arising from the new arrangement. Following adverse feedback from field-level offices, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has requested the finance ministry to take steps to reverse the provision, according to officials familiar with the matter. “We have completed
NBR goes after private universities dodging tax (opens the original)
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More than half of Bangladesh’s private universities are now facing the tax authority’s wrath for failing to file their tax returns in the last fiscal year. In a drive to bring non-compliant institutions under the tax net, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has served notices and slapped fines on them for not submitting the returns, according to documents obtained by The Daily Star. The move is part of a broader government crackdown on non-filers and tax evasion that has, in recent months, widen
ADP spending by 10 ministries, divisions was zero in July (opens the original)
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Ten ministries and divisions failed to spend a single penny on development projects in the first month of the current fiscal year, according to government data. The agencies that made no progress include the Health Services Division, Medical Education and Family Welfare Division, Bridges Division, the Ministry of Industries, Internal Resources Division, the Ministry of Commerce, and the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism. According to data released yesterday by the Implementation Monitoring
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