taxation

The battle against tax evasion: A UN tax convention can ensure everyone pays their fair share

G20's historic move on taxing the super-rich could shift global economic power.
1 December 2024, 10:00 AM

Why are private employees' savings being taxed?

Unlike public sector retirees, private sector employees do not get pensions
1 October 2023, 14:00 PM

Provident funds to pay 27.5% tax

Companies and organisations will be required to file tax returns on the income generated by employee welfare funds from the current fiscal year and pay a 27.5 percent tax on the earnings. 
20 September 2023, 00:00 AM

Predictable yet unachievable

Writing on budget has become a challenge for me not only because so much has already been discussed, but there is barely anything original in the budget.
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM

10pc tax slapped on rice import

Finance Minister AMA Muhith says the government has decided to impose 10 percent tax on rice import.
10 May 2015, 11:32 AM