{
  "id": 11153900,
  "title": "FY26 VAT collection: 85% LTUs fail to meet target",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/fy26-vat-collection-85-ltus-fail-to-meet-target",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-01T09:06:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dhaka Tribune Business",
    "slug": "dhaka-tribune-business",
    "url": "https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/421087/fy26-vat-collection-85%25-ltus-fail-to-meet-target"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Around 85% of large corporate taxpayers, including cigarette, cement, gas, and mobile-phone companies, failed to meet the government's value-added tax (VAT) targets last FY26 amid sluggish business environment and lower-than-expected consumption. Of the 34 business sectors under the VAT Large Taxpayers Unit (VAT-LTU), 29 missed their respective targets, according to the latest provisional...…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}