Dhaka, April 8 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has initiated a move to link tax-return information with banks, aiming to enable taxpayers to automatically access key financial information.

It will allow taxpayers to link closing account balances, interest income, and deducted tax at source and bank charges without the need of their physical visits.

The NBR chairman Abdur Rahman Khan said this while inaugurating a real time data integration system for commercial invoice with Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Tuesday at the NBR.

"The initiative is under the pipeline with the Bangladesh Bank now," he added.

Such four data that the taxpayers require to collect separately, sometimes paying additional charges are now needed for submission of t...