VAT

NBR Removes VAT on Essential Goods Ahead of Ramadan

03-03-2025 14:43:24

To stabilize the market during the holy month of Ramadan, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced the removal of VAT on several essential goods.

NBR Reversed Decision to Impose Supplementary Duty on Call Rates, Internet Usage

17-01-2025 20:37:08

In response to widespread criticism, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has reversed its decision to impose a supplementary duty on call rates, internet usage, and other information technology services.

VAT Increase Won't Affect Price of Essential Goods: Economic Advisor

02-01-2025 14:13:30

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has increased VAT to 15% on at least 43 types of goods and services, including hotels, restaurants, and clothing. However, Economic Advisor Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed stated that this decision would not impact the prices of essential goods.

NBR Withdraws Airfare Excise Duty, VAT For Hajj Pilgrims

05-11-2024 13:09:52

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has withdrawn the excise duty on inbound and outbound airfare for hajj pilgrims, as well as the value-added tax (VAT) on three types of service charges for reducing overall hajj expenses.

Metro fare to increase from July 1

06-06-2024 22:41:26

There is currently a VAT (Value Added Tax) waiver on Metrorail tickets, which is valid till June 30. From July 1, 15% VAT will be levied on metro rail tickets.

VAT likely to rise on 13 items – Ministry of Finance

03-06-2024 09:08:24

The government plans to increase the value-added tax (VAT) on more than 13 goods and services such as LED bulbs and tube lights, various juices, mango bars, rolling paper, security services, auction services, refrigerators, and air conditioners.

PM directs to reduce VAT on essential commodities

14-03-2022 14:00:45

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed National Board of Revenue (NBR) to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) imposed on essential commodities including edible oil. The direction came from the virtual cabinet meeting presided over by the Prime Minister on Monday.

Govt withdraws VAT on edible oil, other commodities: Kamal

10-03-2022 17:47:53

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today (Thursday) said the government has decided to withdraw the value-added tax (VAT) on commodities like sugar, chickpea and edible oil.

VAT machines to be installed in shops from this month: NBR Chairman

08-12-2019 00:00:00

Facebook, You Tube under VAT net from July 1 in Bangladesh

29-05-2019 00:00:00