Bangladesh tax & charge rates
Every Arthonitee calculator runs on the figures below — and they all live in one sourced, dated place. No numbers copied from old blogs; each one is tied to a Finance Act, NBR SRO or the Income Tax Act, and re-checked when the rules change.
Income tax slabsআয়কর হার
Applied to taxable income above your tax-free limit. The slab widths are the same for every taxpayer category.
Source: Finance Ordinance 2025 (FY2025-26); tax-free limit kept at ৳3,50,000
Tax-free limit by categoryকরমুক্ত সীমা
Source: Finance Ordinance 2025 (FY2025-26); tax-free limit kept at ৳3,50,000
Investment tax rebateবিনিয়োগ রেয়াত
Your rebate is the lowest of these three:
Source: Income Tax Act 2023 — investment rebate provisions
Source tax on deposit interestউৎসে কর (সুদ)
Deducted by the bank on interest from savings, DPS and FDR.
Source: Income Tax Act, s.53F
Sanchayapatra source tax on profitসঞ্চয়পত্র উৎসে কর
A flat rate on profit, decided by your total certificate investment (not a tiered blend). Pensioner Sanchayapatra is treated as exempt.
Source: NBR / Department of National Savings
Excise duty on bank balancesআবগারি শুল্ক
Charged once a year on the highest balance held during the year.
Source: SRO No. 159-Law/2025/287, effective 2025-07-01 (FY2025-26)
Minimum taxন্যূনতম কর
Payable if your income exceeds the tax-free limit, even after the rebate — by location.
Source: Finance Ordinance 2025 (FY2025-26); tax-free limit kept at ৳3,50,000