Around 1.85 million Taxpayer's Identification Number (TIN) holders submitted their return till November 30 in this fiscal 2021-22.
Around Tk 24.56 billion has been collected from the returns, reports BSS.
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for submitting income tax returns by a month to 31 December considering problems faced by many taxpayers because of Covid-19.
According to the NBR, some 1.74 million individual taxpayers submitted their returns till November 30 at the last fiscal.
The number of return submissions is increasing as return submission has been made compulsory for all TIN holders, said a senior official of the NBR.
As per responses of the taxpayers, he hoped that return submission will be stood at around 3.0 million till December 31.
