
Overview !
Income Tax Return (ITR)
Income Tax Return (ITR) is a formal statement you file with the government to report your income, expenses, and taxes paid during a financial year. It’s submitted to the Income Tax Department in your country (e.g., NBR in Bangladesh, IRS in the U.S.).
🔍 Key Points:
What It Includes:
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Your total income (from job, business, investments, etc.)
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Tax deductions or exemptions (like donations, insurance, etc.)
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Taxes already paid (like advance tax or tax deducted at source—TDS)
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Net tax liability or refund due
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Who Needs to File:
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Individuals with income above the taxable limit
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Business owners and professionals
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Companies and organizations
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Even salaried people often need to file for refund or compliance
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Why It’s Important:
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It’s a legal requirement
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Helps in getting loans, visas, or government benefits
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You may get a tax refund if you overpaid
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Ensures you stay compliant and avoid penalties
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When to File:
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Usually annually, after the end of the financial year
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Bangladesh’s tax year runs July 1 to June 30, with filing typically by November 30
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