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The simplicity in tax complexity

Faysal Islam

The simplicity in tax complexity

Head of finance at Dot Birth Limited

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Budget 2026-27: Why tax rebate policy needs structural overhaul

8 April 2026, 20:53 PM
Investments and donations in fourteen (14) specified sectors have been made eligible for tax rebate, subject to Section 78 of the Income Tax Act, 2023 and Part III of the Sixth Schedule
8 April 2026, 20:53 PM
TIN certificate cancellation in Bangladesh 2026,

Revisiting tax policies for private sector employees in FY27 budget

1 April 2026, 17:50 PM
Bangladesh’s tax system has traditionally been based on the principle of progressive taxation—an equitable framework where higher-income individuals contribute proportionately more, enabling the state to finance public welfare.
1 April 2026, 17:50 PM
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Tax policy reform for private sector employees in FY27 budget

12 March 2026, 17:15 PM
The existing tax structure does not adequately reflect their financial realities
12 March 2026, 17:15 PM
TIN certificate cancellation in Bangladesh 2026,

Explainer / How to cancel TIN

22 January 2026, 19:32 PM
A person can apply for cancellation of their registration under certain conditions
22 January 2026, 19:32 PM
income tax return deadline

Opinion / Taxes, penalties for not filing income tax returns on time

21 January 2026, 21:00 PM
Individuals who have obtained income tax registration must file income tax returns within the stipulated time for each tax year,
21 January 2026, 21:00 PM
tax rules for freelancers earning from abroad Bangladesh

OPINION / Is foreign remittance income from freelancing or remote work tax-free or taxable?

19 January 2026, 16:18 PM
Many professionals are earning income in foreign currency, which is then remitted to Bangladesh through formal banking channels
19 January 2026, 16:18 PM
how to close deceased income tax file in Bangladesh

How to close deceased's income tax file, settle liabilities

12 January 2026, 20:15 PM
Closing the income tax file of a taxpayer after death and paying the outstanding tax is an important and indispensable activity
12 January 2026, 20:15 PM
tax returns

New tax rules for citizens leaving Bangladesh and expats filing abroad

4 January 2026, 14:08 PM
The tax system is a vital foundation for the socio-economic structure
4 January 2026, 14:08 PM
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Proof of return submission: when and why it's necessary

A significant shift has occurred in the role of tax returns
16 December 2025, 13:39 PM
income tax return deadline

Borrowed money in cash? A tax notice may come as taxable income!

In our society, borrowing cash from relatives or friends during emergencies is quite common
2 December 2025, 12:55 PM
income tax return deadline

How income tax law determines your asset's true value

Assets such as land, houses, flats, buildings, and shares are more than figures on a form
28 November 2025, 08:00 AM
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The simplicity in tax complexity

Income Tax Act 2023 opens a fresh chapter in the country’s financial story
4 November 2025, 05:00 AM
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