ICSB discussion on Finance Act held

Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) organised a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programme on “The Finance Act-2015” recently at the head office of ICSB in the city. A large number of Members of ICSB participated in this programme. Sadhan Chandra Das, FCA, FCS, Partner, Sadhan Das & Co. Chartered Accountants presented the Keynote Paper. Mohammad Sanaullah FCS, Director and Company Secretary, Singer Bangladesh Limited and also Immediate Past President and Chairman, Professional Development Sub Committee of ICSB was the session chairman. Mohammad Asad Ullah FCS, graced the occasion as the president of the Institute. Mr. Dasin his presentation highlighted on the major features of the “The Finance Act-2015” that includes changes in Income Tax Ordinance, 1984 such as individual tax rate, re-structure in the slab of wealth for imposing surcharge on individual tax payers, basic salary and bonus received by Govt. employees as well as the insertion of two new sections: prosecution punishment for submitting fake audit report, punishment for unauthorized employment of foreign nationals. Mohammad Asad Ullah FCS, the President of the Institute shared views on the keynote presentation and also discussed on various aspects of “The Finance Act-2015”. He highly appreciated the Institute for arranging such a timely important workshop for the development of its members. Later detailed discussions were held during a question-answer session between the participating Members of the Institute. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by Khalid Mohammad Sharif ACS, Member Secretary Professional Development Sub Committee on behalf of ICSB.
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