A view of the Education Week held at the auditorium of the Police Lines School and College, Rangpur recently.

Plastic goods makers seek VAT exemption

Economic Reporter :The country’s plastic goods manufacturers and exporters requested the government to review some of the budget proposals, including withdrawal of VAT on crockeries, recycling and footwear made of plastic and rubber. They also demanded withdrawal of source tax and reduction of corporate tax.The government proposed in the budget for fiscal 2017-18 to withdraw the existing VAT (value added tax) exemption facility being enjoyed by the manufacturers of crockery, recycling and, rubber and plastic shoe and slipper.“Those daily used...

25 Jun 2017, 12:00 am