The National Board of Revenue (NBR)

Two-thirds of e-return filers don’t have taxable income: NBR chairman

Nearly 10 lakh out of 15 lakh e-return filers have submitted zero returns, he says at ERF event

NBR seeks proposals on VAT law

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Saturday requested businesses to submit their proposals regarding value-added tax (VAT) and supplementary duty as part of its efforts to frame tax proposals for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which will begin in July.

Will VAT hike add to inflationary burden?

The government’s recent move to increase value-added tax (VAT) on 43 goods and services has raised two key questions: will it generate enough revenue to avoid a huge budget deficit and will it further stoke an already high inflation?

NBR’s national single window launched for simpler trade procedures

Seven out of 19 customs agencies have been integrated

Eating out, air travel to turn costlier

From dining out and travelling by air to purchasing sweets and clothing, the small comforts in life are going to turn costlier for a hike in value added tax (VAT) on 43 goods and services.

e-filing of tax returns crosses 50,000 in less than a month

The NBR relaunched the e-filing portal on Sep 9

Visiting IMF mission to seek info on NBR’s revenue collection plan

A four-member delegation of the IMF will sit with NBR officials tomorrow

NBR starts scanning tax records of business tycoons

The Central Intelligence Cell of the NBR will do the work

NBR seeks bank account details of Sheikh Selim, family members

The tax administrator wants to check whether they have been paying their taxes properly

July 11, 2024
July 11, 2024
May 27, 2024
May 27, 2024

Tax benefit on physical infrastructure unlikely to continue

As per the Income Tax Act 2023, the NBR has to provide a tax break on the income from physical infrastructure if it begins commercial operations within June 2024

May 22, 2023
May 22, 2023

‘Will the budget be made to satisfy the people or the vested groups?’

Dr Hossain Zillur Rahman, executive chairman of the Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC), discusses the upcoming national budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year with Eresh Omar Jamal of The Daily Star.

May 16, 2023
May 16, 2023

Tax return filing deadline extended for companies

Those who sought time extension will only get the opportunity

March 23, 2023
March 23, 2023

NBR’s female tax officers celebrate International Women’s Day 2023

The programme took place at the Tax Club in the capital’s Purana Paltan

February 16, 2023
February 16, 2023

NBR’s back against the wall, says chairman

Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem says when cement, steel and auto brick makers placed their budget proposals

February 6, 2023
February 6, 2023

For a better fiscal space, we need efficient tax system

Improving our revenue generation will require several measures, both technical and non-technical.

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