BSS-38 E-TIN holders to be forced for return submission: NBR Chairman

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ETIN-RETURN-MANDATORY

E-TIN holders to be forced for return submission: NBR Chairman

DHAKA, Dec 8, 2019 (BSS) – National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md
Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan today said the eligible e-TIN holders would be
forced to submit their income tax return.

“We would communicate with the eligible e-TIN holders, who yet to submit
income tax return, after January 15 and they would be forced to submit their
return,” he said at a press conference organized to mark the VAT Day and VAT
Week at NBR headquarters.

Now the country has 46 lakh e-TIN holders, of which only 22 lakh
submitted income tax return.

The Chairman said income tax return submission has been increased by 2
lakh this year from the 20 lakh of previous year.

In addition another 50,000 companies have collected approval of return
submission and end of the day a total of 2.5 lakh returns would be submitted
this year, he added.

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