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Bangladesh Income Tax Chapter 1 (Mohammad Zakaria, Nikhil Chandra)
Bangladesh Income Tax Chapter 1 (Mohammad Zakaria, Nikhil Chandra)
Bangladesh Income Tax Chapter 1 (Mohammad Zakaria, Nikhil Chandra)
Chapter 1
Introduction
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Definition of Tax
Characteristics of Tax
Purposes or Objectives of Taxation
Canons of Taxation
Classification of Taxes
Characteristics of a good tax system
Tax structure in Bangladesh
02. Characteristics of
Tax
03. Purposes or
Objectives of Taxation
Revenue collection
Reduction of inequalities in income and
wealth
Accelerating economic growth
Control of consumptions
Protection of local industries
Economic development
05. Classification of
Taxes
Important classification bases are:
Classification of Taxescontinuation
06. Characteristics of a
good Tax System
1. All the canons should be followed in the tax system.
2. Direct and indirect tax amount should be balanced in
the system
3. Tax authority should be supported by simple laws and
rules and effective and efficient administration.
4. Tax system should have positive effect on the
economy of the country.
5. Cost of collecting tax should be minimum.
6. Tax system should ensure maximum social advantage.
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