by Shiblur Rahman Lipu | Oct 25, 2026 | VAT News & Updates
A shop owner has a product priced at BDT 1,150 and needs to know how much of that price is VAT. A bookkeeper, meanwhile, has a net price of BDT 1,000 and needs to add VAT before issuing an invoice. Both are asking a VAT question, but the arithmetic is different, and...
by Shiblur Rahman Lipu | Oct 14, 2026 | VAT News & Updates
Most VAT problems do not start on filing day. They start weeks earlier, when an invoice is missing, a purchase is coded to the wrong rate, or the sales ledger and the accounts no longer agree. By the time the return is due, finance teams are left reconciling numbers...
by Shiblur Rahman Lipu | Oct 5, 2026 | VAT News & Updates
An accountant at a small firm handles VAT for six client companies. Each client sends purchase invoices in a different format. One keeps sales in an ERP, another in a POS export, a third in a hand edited spreadsheet. By the time the figures are consolidated, the input...
by Shiblur Rahman Lipu | Oct 1, 2026 | VAT News & Updates
Picture a retail chain with twelve outlets, thousands of invoices every day, several product categories, and a finance team that closes the month by merging spreadsheets from every branch. One late entry, one mismatched invoice, or one branch that records sales...
by Shiblur Rahman Lipu | Sep 24, 2026 | VAT News & Updates
VAT reconciliation is the process of comparing a business’s accounting records with its VAT records and VAT return figures to confirm that they match, and to identify and correct any differences before the return is filed. In simple terms, it is a checking...
