- IMF proposed a 15% VAT on goods and services for businesses with turnover above Tk3 crore in Bangladesh
- NBR to review and implement feasible proposals, including abolishing reduced tax rates and VAT exemptions in certain sectors
- Standard VAT rate in Bangladesh is 15%, with exemptions for businesses with turnover up to Tk50 lakh and a 4% rate for turnovers up to Tk3 crore
- IMF also proposed amending tax limits for individual taxpayers, including raising the tax-exempt income threshold and imposing taxes on remittances, bonds, and capital gains
Source: regfollower.com
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