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NA adopts Excise Tax Bill, rejects most NC recommendations

Jul 04, 2025 2 mins read
NA adopts Excise Tax Bill, rejects most NC recommendations

The National Assembly (NA) yesterday adopted the Excise Tax Bill of Bhutan 2025, approving only one of the three recommendations made by the National Council (NC).

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