IFA Bangladesh webinar: VAT Deduction at Source

IFA Bangladesh webinar: VAT Deduction at Source | 22 May

Conducted in Bengali

Understanding the VAT Deduction at Source rules is essential for compliance, and the Bengali-language session provides a clear, practical overview of the latest updates. A strong grasp of these changes is key to ensuring compliance, avoiding penalties, and applying best practice in day-to-day operations.

Led by Alii Aqbour Chowdhury, the session will deliver practical insights into VAT regulations, including implementation approaches and common compliance challenges.

Participants will explore:

The objectives and importance of VAT Deduction at Source rules
Key updates and recent regulatory changes
How to ensure compliance with updated requirements
Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
Real-world scenarios demonstrating practical application
Strategies for effective compliance and optimisation
A live Q&A session for questions and clarification

Who should attend?

This workshop is designed for tax professionals, accountants, and business owners with a working knowledge of tax regulations. It is particularly relevant for those in small businesses and practices who need to understand and implement recent changes to VAT Deduction at Source rules to ensure compliance and improve tax management processes.

Mode of delivery: Bengali

Date: Friday 22 May 2026
Time: 3:00 - 5:00pm (Dhaka time) | 10am - 12pm (UK time)
CPD hour: 2
Price: Free

About the speaker

Alii Aqbour Chowdhury FCPA, FIPA, FFA, FAIA, ACMA, LL.B, ITP

Alii Aqbour Chowdhury is a tax specialist with expertise in Bangladeshi and international tax law, including VAT, double taxation agreements, and compliance. He is the Principal Consultant of A Aqbour Chowdhury & Co. and Academic Director of CPA Bangladesh, and mentors ADIT candidates with the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT), UK.

He is also the founder of eTaxReturn.com.bd and TaxAdviser.com.bd, and provides practical tax advisory support to businesses locally and internationally.

CPA Bangladesh

CPA Bangladesh is a premier institution focusing on developing internationally accredited accounting and tax professionals in Bangladesh. The institution is an Academic Institutional Member of the International Association for Accounting Education and Research (IAAER) and receives support from The Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA), UK.

The institution is recognized as a centre of ATHE, a globally regulated awarding organization regulated by Ofqual, UK Government. Moreover, it is an endorsed training provider of IFA-UK, a full member of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC). This allows CPA Bangladesh to provide the IFA Direct Programme and IFA-endorsed Post Graduate Qualifications (CPA Programme) in the country. These qualifications facilitate direct membership of two IFAC Member Bodies, IFA (UK) and IPA (Australia). Additionally, CPA Bangladesh proudly serves as a course provider for the esteemed ADIT (Advanced Diploma in International Taxation) qualification offered by the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT), UK.