Number of TIN holders stands at 40.37 lakh, minister informs JS

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SANGSAD BHABAN, June 22, 2019 (BSS) – Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today
told the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) that the number of total Tax Identification Number (TIN) holders in
the country is now 40,37,429.

The minister was replying to a question from treasury bench lawmaker Md Mamunur Rashid
Kiron tabled in the House with Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair.

Kamal informed the House that the government has taken various steps, including holding
income tax fair, observing income tax day, setting up tax offices at 86 upazilas, giving awards to
the best taxpayers, distributing ‘Tax Card’ and holding view exchange meetings with different
stakeholders, to increase the number of TIN holders.