- The government has reversed the quarterly VAT return/payment system and will restore monthly VAT return filing.
- The Cabinet approved the draft Value Added Tax and Supplementary Duty (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 to amend Section 64 of the VAT law.
- Taxpayers will again have to file returns within 15 days after the end of each tax period, instead of within 15 days after every three tax periods.
- If the 15th day falls on a government holiday, filing will be due on the next working day.
- Government, semi-government and autonomous bodies, banks, insurance companies, and zero-return filers will still have 20 days after the tax period ends to file.
Source: newagebd.net
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