June 21, 2026

Senior Correspondent

bdnews24.com

Bangladesh has proposed allowing individual taxpayers to submit income tax returns throughout the year, with a 5 percent rebate for those filing in the first quarter, under changes outlined in the 2026–27 budget proposal.

The proposal comes as repeated extensions of return filing deadlines have still failed to bring in the expected number of taxpayers, prompting revisions through the Finance Bill 2026.