Pay heed to businessmen's complaints: Finance adviser tells NBR

At any time when businessmen advance to meet him, they continuously bitch about the Nationwide Board of Earnings (NBR), stated Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed this day (10 December).

“So, hear to them and rob rational choices,” he instructed NBR officials while talking at a seminar, organised on the occasion of Nationwide VAT Day, on the NBR Bhaban in Dhaka’s Agargaon this morning.

“Their [businessmen] words if truth be told get hang of a mandate. Now no longer all the pieces they put a question to could be equipped however there will get hang of to restful be rational choices, and there will get hang of to restful be a form of kinship,” he stated.

Alongside NBR, the finance adviser emphasised making sure compliance by businessmen.

He also expressed his dissatisfaction with the tax exemption given to various sectors by the authorities for a essentially very long time.

Salehuddin stated, “For 50 years, we now get hang of been nurturing many industries [by giving tax exemptions]. They are restful infants. They get hang of got grown physically, however they restful cannot deem themselves adults.”

Addressing the seminar, NBR Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan highlighted the will get hang of to be strict in pushing aside the tax compliance gap.