
Ex-NBR Official Matiur Rahman on Trial in High-Profile Corruption Case
A court in Dhaka has officially initiated the trial of former National Board of Revenue member Matiur Rahman, charged with concealing his wealth and amassing illegal assets.
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A court in Dhaka has officially initiated the trial of former National Board of Revenue member Matiur Rahman, charged with concealing his wealth and amassing illegal assets.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched the electronic income tax return (e-Return) service for individual taxpayers for the 2026-27 tax year, making online filing mandatory for most individuals.

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) has praised the National Board of Revenue's (NBR) initiative to intensify tax monitoring, which is expected to improve revenue collection and expand the tax net.
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has intensified its nationwide monitoring and verification of withholding tax compliance through special teams.

A legal notice has been served on several government officials alleging that Md Shawkat Ali Chowdhury, chairman of Eastern Bank PLC, laundered USD 25 million.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury expressed optimism that the National Board of Revenue (NBR) will achieve its revenue collection target for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has urged taxpayers to stay alert against fraudsters impersonating tax officials and attempting to extort money.

The government has appointed Ahsan Habib as the new chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), succeeding Md Abdur Rahman Khan.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is considering a fixed VAT of BDT 5,000 per bhori on gold jewelry to improve VAT collection.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is set to reduce the VAT on gold from 5% to a fixed Tk 2,500 per bhori, a 78.5% decrease.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has warned the public about fraudulent activities by certain groups collecting money in the name of securing jobs in the income tax department.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has introduced a provision allowing taxpayers to voluntarily declare the actual prices of flats and plots.
The new government has reduced the minimum taxable value on seven categories of beauty products to lower import costs.
সরকার সঞ্চয়পত্রের মুনাফার ওপর অগ্রিম করের হার বাড়িয়েছে।

The powdered milk market in Bangladesh has grown significantly, now valued at 13,000 crore taka.
To avail tax rebates, investments must be made in specified sectors by June.
