{
  "id": 4192796,
  "title": "NBR to cut minimum turnover tax rate amid trader demands",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/nbr-to-cut-minimum-turnover-tax-rate-amid-trader-demands",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-29T12:34:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dhaka Tribune Business",
    "slug": "dhaka-tribune-business",
    "url": "https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/418602/nbr-to-cut-minimum-turnover-tax-rate-amid-trader"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Facing demands from the business community, the National Revenue Board (NBR) is reducing the minimum turnover tax rate. The NBR is stepping back from its decision under the new Income Tax Act to impose a 1% minimum turnover tax on annual sales regardless of profit or loss. Under the new decision, the minimum turnover tax will be 0.5% if annual sales exceed Tk2 crore. The agency is currently...…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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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."
}