Chattogram Bureau :
City Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday called upon officials concerned to extend tax network through creating new taxpayers and ensuring a hassle-free tax realisation system so that people feel encouraged to pay all kinds of VAT and taxes properly.
“The government introduced various motivational campaigns like upazila level tax camp, tax fair, survey and rewards for the best taxpayers to expand the tax network side by side expanding one crore taxpayers from existing 35 lakh,” the city Mayor said.
He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of weeklong Income Tax Fair- 2018 at GEC Convention centre in the city.
Chattogram zonal four tax commissioner offices jointly organized the inaugural function followed by a discussion.
Convenor of Income Tax Day -2018 Motaher Hossain presided over the function while NBR board member Rowshan Ara Akter, Custom Exercise and VAT commissioner Sayed Golam Kibria, President of Chattogram Chamber of Commerce and Industries Mahbubul Alam, Tax Appelade Board Member Abu Doud, Income Tax Commissioners Harn-ur-Rashid, Nazmul Karim, Lutfur Azim, Mamunur Rahman, Prof MA Akkas and member secretary of Income Tax Day -2018 Mofiz Ullah spoke at the function.
Sources said over 40 stalls of two banks and others offices were set up in the fair. A tax prayer can get his certificate within half an hour after receiving all income-tax-related services provided by NBR, the source added.
The income tax officials will assist the citizens through 41 stalls in the fair in the matters of income tax payments, registering or re-registering their e-TIN numbers, e-TIN certificates, and calculation of income taxes and filling out income tax return forms.
The Basic Bank Limited and Sonali Bank Limited have set up two separate electronic payment booths on the fair premises where the citizens can easily pay their income taxes.
City Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday called upon officials concerned to extend tax network through creating new taxpayers and ensuring a hassle-free tax realisation system so that people feel encouraged to pay all kinds of VAT and taxes properly.
“The government introduced various motivational campaigns like upazila level tax camp, tax fair, survey and rewards for the best taxpayers to expand the tax network side by side expanding one crore taxpayers from existing 35 lakh,” the city Mayor said.
He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of weeklong Income Tax Fair- 2018 at GEC Convention centre in the city.
Chattogram zonal four tax commissioner offices jointly organized the inaugural function followed by a discussion.
Convenor of Income Tax Day -2018 Motaher Hossain presided over the function while NBR board member Rowshan Ara Akter, Custom Exercise and VAT commissioner Sayed Golam Kibria, President of Chattogram Chamber of Commerce and Industries Mahbubul Alam, Tax Appelade Board Member Abu Doud, Income Tax Commissioners Harn-ur-Rashid, Nazmul Karim, Lutfur Azim, Mamunur Rahman, Prof MA Akkas and member secretary of Income Tax Day -2018 Mofiz Ullah spoke at the function.
Sources said over 40 stalls of two banks and others offices were set up in the fair. A tax prayer can get his certificate within half an hour after receiving all income-tax-related services provided by NBR, the source added.
The income tax officials will assist the citizens through 41 stalls in the fair in the matters of income tax payments, registering or re-registering their e-TIN numbers, e-TIN certificates, and calculation of income taxes and filling out income tax return forms.
The Basic Bank Limited and Sonali Bank Limited have set up two separate electronic payment booths on the fair premises where the citizens can easily pay their income taxes.
