Budgetary Adjustments to Deal with the Postponement of the New VAT Law : Bangladesh Policy Note

Postponement of 2012 VAT Law requires significant early adjustments in the FY18 Budget to tap additional sources of revenue and expenditure saving to increase fiscal space. Automation, process simplification, and dispute resolution may bring additi...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Policy Note
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/247101535709129997/Bangladesh-Policy-Note
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spelling okr-10986-304072021-05-25T09:17:57Z Budgetary Adjustments to Deal with the Postponement of the New VAT Law : Bangladesh Policy Note World Bank BUDGET EXPENDITURE ADJUSTMENT REVENUE VAT REVENUE VALUE ADDED TAX BUDGET DEFICIT PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVENUE MOBILIZATION CONCESSIONAL FINANCE EXTERNAL AID Postponement of 2012 VAT Law requires significant early adjustments in the FY18 Budget to tap additional sources of revenue and expenditure saving to increase fiscal space. Automation, process simplification, and dispute resolution may bring additional tax revenues in the immediate future. These are elaborated in an earlier note dated July 22, 2017. This note focusses on developments in non-development capital expenditures, loans and advances, and block allocations in the revenue budget that can generate significant expenditure saving in addition to the usual ADP implementation shortfall. These can be complemented by reforms that will help enhance concessional external financing to ease the pressure on the relatively more expensive domestic financing of the budget deficit. 2018-09-11T20:28:26Z 2018-09-11T20:28:26Z 2017-07-24 Policy Note http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/247101535709129997/Bangladesh-Policy-Note http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30407 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Notes Economic & Sector Work South Asia Bangladesh
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topic BUDGET
EXPENDITURE ADJUSTMENT
REVENUE
VAT REVENUE
VALUE ADDED TAX
BUDGET DEFICIT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
REVENUE MOBILIZATION
CONCESSIONAL FINANCE
EXTERNAL AID
spellingShingle BUDGET
EXPENDITURE ADJUSTMENT
REVENUE
VAT REVENUE
VALUE ADDED TAX
BUDGET DEFICIT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
REVENUE MOBILIZATION
CONCESSIONAL FINANCE
EXTERNAL AID
World Bank
Budgetary Adjustments to Deal with the Postponement of the New VAT Law : Bangladesh Policy Note
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Bangladesh
description Postponement of 2012 VAT Law requires significant early adjustments in the FY18 Budget to tap additional sources of revenue and expenditure saving to increase fiscal space. Automation, process simplification, and dispute resolution may bring additional tax revenues in the immediate future. These are elaborated in an earlier note dated July 22, 2017. This note focusses on developments in non-development capital expenditures, loans and advances, and block allocations in the revenue budget that can generate significant expenditure saving in addition to the usual ADP implementation shortfall. These can be complemented by reforms that will help enhance concessional external financing to ease the pressure on the relatively more expensive domestic financing of the budget deficit.
format Policy Note
author World Bank
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title Budgetary Adjustments to Deal with the Postponement of the New VAT Law : Bangladesh Policy Note
title_short Budgetary Adjustments to Deal with the Postponement of the New VAT Law : Bangladesh Policy Note
title_full Budgetary Adjustments to Deal with the Postponement of the New VAT Law : Bangladesh Policy Note
title_fullStr Budgetary Adjustments to Deal with the Postponement of the New VAT Law : Bangladesh Policy Note
title_full_unstemmed Budgetary Adjustments to Deal with the Postponement of the New VAT Law : Bangladesh Policy Note
title_sort budgetary adjustments to deal with the postponement of the new vat law : bangladesh policy note
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/247101535709129997/Bangladesh-Policy-Note
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