Paying Taxes in Bangladesh

The table below addresses the taxes and mandatory contributions that a medium-size company must pay or withhold in a given year in Bangladesh, as well as measures of administrative burden in paying taxes.

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Tax or mandatory contributionPayments (number)Notes on PaymentsTime (hours)Statutory tax rateTax baseTotal tax rate (% profit)Notes on TTR
Corporate income tax5 14037.5%taxable profit25 
Municipal tax (property tax)1 -10.0%rental value9.2 
Capital gains tax1 -15.0%On net gain0.8 
Tax on interest0withheld-10.0%interest income0.3included in other taxes
Stamp duty on contracts1 -variestype of contract small amount
Vehicle tax1 -fixed fee  small amount
Value added tax (VAT)12 16215.0%value added not included
Totals:21 302  35.0 


Notes:
Name of taxes have been standardized. For instance income tax, profit tax, tax on company's income are all named corporate income tax in this table.
The hours for VAT include all the VAT and sales taxes applicable.
The hours for Social Security include all the hours for labor taxes and mandatory contributions in general.