- DCCI advocates for a uniform single-digit VAT rate across all sectors, including the RMG industry.
- DCCI proposes a 1 percent VAT for informal sector traders.
- DCCI suggests adjusting the tax-free income limit for individuals from Taka 3.50 lakh to Taka 5 lakh.
- DCCI proposes a gradual reduction of advance tax for commercial importers and manufacturers.
- NBR Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan acknowledged the challenges posed by the current tax system and expressed the NBR’s commitment to reforming revenue policies to facilitate trade and investment.
- NBR is open to considering a single-digit VAT system if the business community reaches a consensus on VAT rates.
Source: apparelresources.com
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