Tk 3.15b income taxes realized in Rajshahi zone

The Income Tax zone in Rajshahi has realized income taxes worth Taka 3.15 billion in last 2014-15 fiscal year, up by Taka 580 million than the previous 2013-14 fiscal. Dabir Uddin, Commissioner of Taxes, revealed this while addressing a press conference held at his office seminar room in Rajshahi on Wednesday ahead of the forthcoming National Income Tax Day 2015 on September 15 and weeklong Income Tax Fair-2015 scheduled to be held from September 16. He said that the rate of income tax earning has been growing day by day in the wake of bringing simplicity in the tax realization system together with building cordial relation between the tax officials and taxpayers. "We have set a target to realize taxes worth Taka 4.10 billion in the current 2015-16 fiscal and we are hopeful about attaining the target by end of the fiscal," said Dabir Uddin. Deputy Commissioner of Taxes Wakil Ahmed and Extra Assistant Commissioners Nazrul Islam and Solaiman Mian were present at the press conference, according to a news agency.

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