Dhaka, July 26 -- Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Saturday said it is difficult to establish good governance in tax management if political will is not reflected properly.

"Due to the political will of the current government, decision-making in establishing good governance in tax administration is becoming easier," he said while speaking at a programme organised by a shadow parliament on tax management reforms at FDC in the capital.

The NBR chairman said more tax exemptions are being given than the amount of tax collected. "We have taken the initiative to amend the tax laws."

In this connection, he mentioned that the government will no longer be able to grant tax exemptions at its own choice. "In...