Revenue earnings stands Tk 1.97 lakh crore in July-Jan

Finance Minister Abul Hasan Mahmud Ali said the countrys revenue earning during the current fiscal years January was over Taka 1.97 lakh crore.

"The countrys revenue earning till January 2024 during the current 2023-2024 fiscals was Taka 1,97,839.12 crore", he said while responding to a query raised by treasury bench lawmaker M Abdul Latif of Chattogram-11 at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban on Wednesday with Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair.

While the accumulated stamp duty earnings till December 2023 during the current 2023-2024 fiscal was Taka 1626 crore, the minister told the parliament.
To increase the revenue earnings, the government has taken various steps including formulation of the income tax act, 2023 in Bangla, simplifying income tax through E-return and initiatives have been taken to formulate the Stamp act, 2023 in Bangla.    —BSS