- Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue issued General Order No. 12/Musak/2026 requiring mandatory VAT return filing through the eVAT portal for specified taxpayers.
- The mandate covers manufacturers of cigarettes, mobile phones, certain products, beverages, cement, tiles, and paints/varnishes.
- It also applies to specified service providers, including insurance, banking, non-banking, and mobile banking entities.
- The order extends e-filing to other registered persons supplying specified goods or services.
- Previous mandatory VAT e-filing orders were canceled, and the NBR may further add or remove covered persons.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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