The Cabinet at a special meeting today approved the proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2022-23. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presided over the meeting held at the Cabinet Room of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.
2022-23 National Budget: The bank accounts with balance over Tk 5 crore may have to pay more excise duty from the next fiscal year. The finance minister today proposed a 25 per cent increase in the excise duty on bank balance over Tk 5 crore at any time of the year.