Sangsad Bhaban, June 29 -- Parliament on Monday passed the Finance Bill 2026 with several significant changes including raising the income tax-free threshold for individual taxpayers and withdrawing the proposed provision on the disclosure of investments.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury moved the bill which was passed by voice vote.

Responding to requests made by the Prime Minister during his budget discussion speech, the Finance Minister revised several proposals in the national budget including increasing the income tax-free threshold for individual taxpayers over the next five fiscal years.

Under the revised proposal, the tax-free threshold has been set at Tk 400,000 for FY2026-27 and FY2027-28, Tk 450,000 for FY2028-2...