- VAT and Customs contribute over 52% of Nepal’s tax revenue.
- Total tax collections fell by 10.5% year-on-year.
- Non-tax revenue collapsed by 78%.
- Economists warn of vulnerability due to reliance on VAT and Customs.
- Fiscal stability may be at risk without diversifying revenue sources.
Source: nepsetrading.com
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