Bangladesh, March 10 -- Marginal taxpayers are set to get a maximum refund of Tk 25,000 directly from the taxmen in case they pay in excess of the payable amount.

The move came after a National Board of Revenue (NBR) committee recently recommended that taxmen ease the process of tax refund and issue cheque containing the amount of refund.

Tax officials have decided to resolve the complexities of cash refund to the small taxpayers and give them back extra payment within 15 days of their application, officials said.

Currently, getting refund voucher from the taxmen is a time-consuming process and it involves harassment.

Many of the taxpayers alleged that they never claimed tax refund from the tax authority fearing unforeseen hassles and i...