The revenue board’s repeated talk about boosting revenue by curbing tax exemptions has had no effect in practice as the amount of tax benefits continues to rise.
Tax exemptions on imports alone jumped 18% to Tk61,032 crore in the just concluded fiscal year 2022-23, according to a recent internal report of the National Board of Revenue (NBR).
Source: www.tbsnews.net
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