- Nepal is considering a multi-rate VAT system.
- The announcement was made in the 2025-26 Budget.
- Currently, Nepal has a single VAT rate of 13 percent.
- Electronic payments will no longer attract VAT.
- Tax breaks will be extended to hotels, resorts, and IT companies.
- A five-year income tax holiday will be introduced for start-ups with turnover not exceeding NPR100m.
Source: answerconnect.cch.com
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