Bangladesh

Paying Taxes in

Bangladesh

Listed below is a detailed summary of the taxes and mandatory contributions that a medium-size company must pay or withhold in a given year, as well as measures of administrative burden in paying taxes.

The information appearing on this page was collected as part of the Doing Business project, which measures and compares regulations relevant to the life cycle of a small- to medium-sized domestic business in 183 economies. The most recent round of data collection for the project was completed in December 2010.

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Tax or mandatory contribution Payments (number) Notes on Payments Time (hours) Statutory tax rate Tax base Total tax rate (% profit) Notes on TTR
Corporate income tax 5 140 37.50% taxable profit 25
Municipal tax (property tax) 1 10% rental value 9.2
Capital gains tax 1 15% on net gain 0.8
Tax on interest 0 withheld 10% interest income 0.3 included in other taxes
Stamp duty on contracts 1 varies type of contract small amount
Vehicle tax 1 fixed fee small amount
Value added tax (VAT) 12 162 15.00% value added not included
Totals: 21 302 35.0