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Nepal's Tax System : A Guide for Businesses and Individuals is a document that provides a general overview of the tax system in Nepal, including the types, rates and procedures of various taxes applicable to businesses and individuals in Nepal. The tax system in Nepal consists of direct and indirect taxes, which are levied by the federal, provincial and local governments. The tax system in Nepal is based on the Income Tax Act, 2002 (2058), the Value Added Tax Act, 1996 (2052), the Excise Act, 2002 (2058), the Customs Act, 2007 (2064) and other relevant laws and regulations.

This comprehensive guide covers the essentials of income tax in Nepal, governed by the Income Tax Act, 2058 (2002) and Income Tax Rules, 2059 (2002). Whether you're an individual taxpayer, a business owner, or someone with foreign income, this article provides detailed insights into how income tax is calculated, the filing process, and deductions available for businesses and individuals. Learn about tax exemptions, general deductions, and tax reliefs that can help reduce your taxable income. Stay informed to avoid penalties and maximize your savings.