Should black money be legalised in FY22?
The special tax treatment was given in different regimes since independence. An undisclosed income of about Tk 30,824 crore was disclosed so far, and an amount of about Tk 3,900 crore was collected as tax.
Political economy analysis of tax reforms
The tax system of a country has two key elements: tax policy and tax administration. The political economy analysis is vital to understand the factors responsible for facilitating and hindering tax reforms in tax policy and administration in a country and taking reform measures.
What should be tax policy response to the pandemic in FY22?
In the Addis Ababa Action Agenda 2015, which aims to provide a global framework for financing the Sustainable Development Goals, countries committed to enhancing revenue administration through modernised, progressive tax systems, improved tax policy, and more efficient tax collection.
What should be the cigarette tax structure for FY2022?
Tobacco is a leading cause of death, disease and disability around the world with more than eight million deaths attributed to its use every year.
What should be Bangladesh’s tobacco tax policy response to the pandemic?
Tobacco kills more than 8 million people globally every year, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
How can we prevent trade-based money laundering in Bangladesh?
The budget for fiscal 2020-21 has proposed to impose 50 per cent penalty on misdeclaration of exports, imports and investment in foreign countries. This seems to be a sound proposal from the revenue point of view.
What should be Bangladesh’s tax policy response to the pandemic?
Mobilising sufficient financing for implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a major challenge on its own, but the global coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated it.
Can the tobacco tax structure cut back tobacco use and raise government revenue?
Bangladesh is one of the largest tobacco consumers in the world with 37.8 million adults aged 15 years and above -- who are about 35.3 per cent of the country’s population -- consuming tobacco products, according to the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) 2017.
May 24, 2021
Should black money be legalised in FY22?
The special tax treatment was given in different regimes since independence. An undisclosed income of about Tk 30,824 crore was disclosed so far, and an amount of about Tk 3,900 crore was collected as tax.
May 19, 2021
Political economy analysis of tax reforms
The tax system of a country has two key elements: tax policy and tax administration. The political economy analysis is vital to understand the factors responsible for facilitating and hindering tax reforms in tax policy and administration in a country and taking reform measures.
May 11, 2021
What should be tax policy response to the pandemic in FY22?
In the Addis Ababa Action Agenda 2015, which aims to provide a global framework for financing the Sustainable Development Goals, countries committed to enhancing revenue administration through modernised, progressive tax systems, improved tax policy, and more efficient tax collection.
May 6, 2021
What should be the cigarette tax structure for FY2022?
Tobacco is a leading cause of death, disease and disability around the world with more than eight million deaths attributed to its use every year.
June 18, 2020
What should be Bangladesh’s tobacco tax policy response to the pandemic?
Tobacco kills more than 8 million people globally every year, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
June 16, 2020
How can we prevent trade-based money laundering in Bangladesh?
The budget for fiscal 2020-21 has proposed to impose 50 per cent penalty on misdeclaration of exports, imports and investment in foreign countries. This seems to be a sound proposal from the revenue point of view.
May 17, 2020
What should be Bangladesh’s tax policy response to the pandemic?
Mobilising sufficient financing for implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a major challenge on its own, but the global coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated it.
March 11, 2020
Can the tobacco tax structure cut back tobacco use and raise government revenue?
Bangladesh is one of the largest tobacco consumers in the world with 37.8 million adults aged 15 years and above -- who are about 35.3 per cent of the country’s population -- consuming tobacco products, according to the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) 2017.
February 13, 2020
Why is tax-GDP ratio so low in Bangladesh?
Tax compliance means registration of a taxpayer in the system, timely filing of tax returns, completion of accurate reporting and payment of taxes on time. It can be voluntary or enforced.
March 1, 2017
Public hearings can fight corruption
Bangladesh is a lower middle-income country with a promising and stable economy. The economy of Bangladesh continues to maintain its sustainable growth momentum with a healthy 7 percent-plus growth rate in FY 2015-16.
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