Bangladesh’s poultry and hatchery sector is one of the most important pillars of the country’s food security and rural economy. Millions of families depend on it, either as farmers, workers, or consumers. The government recognises this importance. The Income Tax Act 2023, further updated by the Finance Ordinance 2025, reflects that recognition through meaningful agricultural […]
I get this question more than almost any other: “Rifat bhai, my income is below the taxable limit. Can I just file a zero return to stay compliant?” I understand why people think this way. For years, there was a grey area. Some tax offices accepted minimal returns without much scrutiny. Taxpayers assumed that as
Zero Return in Bangladesh: The Truth About Zero Returns and NBR Rules in 2026 Read More »
Every year, trade bodies across Bangladesh submit budget proposals to the government ahead of the new fiscal year. Some proposals get accepted. Some do not. But a few attract enough attention that taxpayers across the country start asking questions. This year, one proposal has been circulating widely: raising the tax-free income limit in Bangladesh from
Tax-Free Income Limit in Bangladesh: Is the Tk 5 Lakh Limit Coming in 2026-27? Read More »
Paying taxes is a duty of every citizen, but that does not mean you should pay more than necessary. In Bangladesh, the government allows taxpayers to receive tax rebates by making eligible investments or donating to approved institutions. Understanding these rules can help you reduce your tax liability while also building savings and supporting important
Tax Rebate in Bangladesh: The Ultimate Guide to Reducing Your Tax Bill Read More »
Taxes can feel confusing if you are just starting to learn about them. In Bangladesh, there is a new Income Tax Act 2023 that taxpayers should understand before making important tax decisions. The law provides rules for different sources of income, tax calculations, and filing requirements. It also provides guidance for employees on their basic
Income Tax on Salary in Bangladesh Explained for Employees Under the Income Tax Act 2023 Read More »
Imagine this: you’ve recently opened your mailbox or email and found an official notice from the National Board of Revenue (NBR). Your heart probably skipped a beat. I know the feeling well because I work in this field. Most of my clients call me in panic the very moment they receive one. The first thought
Received a Notice from the NBR? Don’t Panic. Here’s What to Do Next. Read More »
