Nepal Budget 2070 Tax Prespective: NBSM & Associates

NBSM & Associates
Chartered Accountants
NEPAL BUDGET 2070

TAX PRESPECTIVE
Nepal Budget 2070-Tax Perspective

Income Tax
WAIVERS OF TAX, PENALTY & INTEREST
-
Tax payers having annual transactions up to Rs. 20 lakhs or annual profit of Rs. 2 lakhs and who have not
registered in VAT, if they submit the Income Tax Return for the FY 2067/68 and 2068/69 within the end of Ashwin
2070 then they are not required to submit the Income Tax Returns of earlier years. And provision for waiving
income tax, penalty and interest on the income of such years has been made
Tax payers like Doctor, Artist, Engineer, Lawyer, Auditor, etc who have not paid tax and submitted returns for the
FY 2068/69 and earlier. If they obtain the PAN, pay tax and submit the Income Tax Return for the FY 2067/68 and
2068/69 within the end of Poush 2070 then they are not required to submit the Income Tax Returns of earlier
years. And provision for waiving income tax, penalty and interest on the income of such years has been made.
Tax payers being Journalists and Media Houses who have not paid tax and submitted returns for the FY 2068/69
and earlier. If they obtain the PAN, pay tax and submit the Income Tax Return for the FY 2068/69 within the end
of Poush 2070 then they are not required to submit the Income Tax Returns of earlier years. And provision for
waiving income tax, penalty and interest on the income of such years has been made.
Tax payers being Cooperatives other than tax exempted Cooperatives, if they get their books of accounts audited
for the FY 2067/68 and 2068/69 and pay tax, submit the Income Tax Return for the FY 2068/69 within the end of
Poush 2070 then they are not required to submit the Income Tax Returns of earlier years. And provision for
waiving income tax, penalty and interest on the income of such years has been made.
Tax payers being Cooperatives other than tax exempted Cooperatives, if they get their books of accounts audited
for the FY 2067/68 and 2068/69 and pay TDS, House Rent Tax and Advance Tax within the end of Poush 2070
then provision for waiving penalty and interest on such liabilities has been made.
TAX RATES
PERSONAL TAX
A. For Resident Person
FY 2069/70
Particulars
Rs.
FY 2070/71
Tax Rate
Rs.
Tax Rate
200,000
100,000
300,000
1%
15%
25%
250,000
100,000
350,000
1%
15%
25%
Assessed as Individual
First Tax slab
Next
Balance Exceeding
160,000
100,000
260,000
First Tax Slab

Next
Balance Exceeding
200,000
100,000
300,000
1%
15%
25%
Assessed as Couple
1%
15%
25%
In case the Taxable Salary of an Individual is more than Rs. 25 Lakhs,

additional tax at the rate of 40 percent shall be levied on the tax rate
applicable above Rs. 300000 or 350000 as the case may be.
Disclaimer:
The information contained in this document is compiled by NBSM & Associates and is exclusively for the
information of its clients and staffs. However the detail study is recommended before taking any decisions on the
matters contained herein.

Notes:
1. Natural person working at remote areas are entitled to get deduction from taxable income to a maximum of Rs.
50000.
2. Natural person with pension income included in the taxable income shall be entitled to deduct from taxable income
an additional 25% of amount prescribed under first tax slab.
3. Incapacitated natural person shall be entitled to get deduction from taxable income an additional 50% of amount
prescribed under first tax slab.
4. A natural person who has procured life insurance and paid premium amount thereon shall be entitled to a deduction
of actual annual insurance premium or Rs. 20000 whichever is less from gross taxable income.
5. In case of the employee employed at the foreign diplomatic of Nepal only 25% of the foreign allowances are to be
included in the income from salary.
6. In case of the employee posted outside Nepal is getting foreign allowance will get 75% rebate of such allowance.
7. In case of the female employee whose taxable income is only from employment than 10% rebate is allowed on tax
liability.
8. In case of individual having income from export, tax rate of 15% is applicable in place of 25%.
B. For Non-Resident Person

FY 2070/71
S. N.
Nature of transaction
FY 2069/70
1.
Income earned from normal transactions.

Income earned from providing shipping, air transport or
telecommunication services, postage, satellite, optical fiber
project.
Income earned providing shipping, air transport of
telecommunication services through the territory of Nepal.
25% flat rate
25% flat rate
5%
5%
2%
2%
5%
5%
a.
b.
c.
Repatriation by Foreign Permanent Establishment.
CORPORATE TAX
S. N.
1
1.1
Nature of entity
I.
II.
Disclaimer:
FY 2070/71
25%
25%
20%
(Normal Rate)
20%
(Normal Rate)
90%Normal Rate
90%Normal Rate
Company/Firm /Industry
Domestic income
Normal Rate (NR)
1.2
FY 2069/70
Other
Special industries (mainly manufacturing
other than alcoholic &tobacco producing
industry)
Providing direct employment to Nepalese
citizens:
a. For 300 or more by special
industries
and
information

technology industries.
b. For 1200or more by Special
industries.
c. To 100 Nepalese including 33%
women, dalit & disabled by Special
industries.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
XIII.
XIV.
Disclaimer:
80% Normal Rate
80% Normal Rate
80% Normal Rate
80% Normal Rate
Industries
establishment
in
very
undeveloped areas (sec 11.3.b) as defined
in Industrial Enterprise Act.
10% of the normal rate

(for 10yrs from the year
of establishment)

of establishment)
Industries establishment in undeveloped

areas (sec11.3.b) as defined in Industrial
Enterprise Act
Established in underdeveloped areas (Sec
11.3.b). as defined in Industrial Enterprise
Act
Industry established in 'Special Economic
Zone' recognized in mountain areas or hill
areas by the GON
Industry established in 'Special Economic
Zone' other than above locations

of establishment)
of establishment)
Up to 10 years 100%
exempt and 50% rebate
in subsequent years
100% exempt up to first
five years and 50%
rebate in subsequent
years
Dividend Tax is 100%
exempt up to first five
years and 50% rebate in
subsequent 3 years

of establishment)
of establishment)
Up to 10 years 100%
exempt and 50% rebate
in subsequent years
100% exempt up to first
five years and 50%
rebate in subsequent
years
Dividend Tax is 100%
exempt up to first five
years and 50% rebate in
subsequent 3 years
50% of applicable tax

rate

rate
50% of normal tax rates
50% of normal tax rates
Dividend distributed by the industry

established in the special economic zone
Income derived by the foreign investors

from investment in 'Special Economic
Zone'( source of income use of foreign
technology, management service fee and
royalty)
Import income of information technology
industries as IT Park as declared by
government.
Institution having licensed to generate,
transmit, and distribute electricity shall be
allowed if the commercial activities started
in terms of electricity generation ,
generation and transmission, generation
and distribution or generation, transmission
distribution before B.S 2075 Chaitra and
these exemption shall also be available for
solar, wind and other alternative energy
companies.
Income from export of goods produced by
manufacturing industries
Income from construction and operation of
road, Bridge, Airport and tunnel or income
investment in tram and trolley bus
Income manufacturing industry, tourism
service industry hydropower generation,
distribution and transmission industry listed
in the security exchange (i.e. capital market)
100% exempt up to
seven years and 50%
rebate on subsequent 3
years
75% of normal rate
100% exempt up to
seven years and 50%
years.
75% of normal rate

rate (i.e. 20%)

rate (i.e. 20%)

rate

rate

XV.
XVI.
XVII.
1.3
Industry established in least developed area

producing brandy, wine, side from fruits
Royalty from export of intellectual asset by
a person
Income from sale by intellectual asset by a
person through transfer

rate up to 10 years
rate
rate

rate up to 10 years
rate
rate
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
100% exempted up to
seven years and 50%
years
100%exempted up to
seven years and 50%
years
20%
20%
Nil
Nil
20%
20%
Bank and Financial Institution

Commercial banks, Development Banks
and Finance companies
1.4
Insurance business
General insurance business
1.5
Petroleum Industries
Entity engaged in Petroleum business
under Nepal Petroleum Act , 2010
Institution having licensed to exploration for
petroleum
or
natural
gas
become
commercial before B.S 2075 Chaitra
1.6
Other Business Entities

-
1.7
1.8
Entity involves in construction of

roads, bridges, tunnels, Rope-ways,
suspension bridges etc.
Income earned by the natural
person wholly involved in special
industry
Income earned by the resident
person relating to export activities
Saving
and
Credit
Co-Operatives
established in rural areas under CoOperatives Act, 2048.
Saving
and
Credit
Co-Operatives
established in Metropolitan City, SubMetropolitan City and areas attached with
above
metropolitan
city
and
submetropolitan city under Co-Operative Act,
2048.
TDS WITHHOLDING IN OTHER PAYMENTS

S. N.
A.
B.
C.
Disclaimer:
Nature of transaction
FY 2069/70
FY 2070/71
Interest income from deposit up to Rs 10000 under

'Micro Finance Program', 'Rural Development Bank',
'Postal Saving Bank' & Co-Operative (u/s-11(2) in
rural areas)
Exempt from tax
Exempt from tax
Wind fall gains
25%
25%
Wind fall gains from Literature, Arts, Culture, Sports,

Journalism, Science & Technology and Public
Administration amount received upto 5 lacs
25%
Nil
Payment of rent by resident person having source in
10%
10%

D.
Nepal
Profit and Gain from Transaction of commodity future
market
Profit and Gain from Disposal of Shares:
In case of Individual
- Listed Shares
- Non Listed Shares
10%
10%
5%
10%
5%
10%
10%
15%
10%
15%
5% for both
5% for both
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
No TDS
No TDS
No TDS
No TDS
No TDS
No TDS
No TDS
No TDS
No TDS
No TDS
No TDS
No TDS
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
Newly Introduced
1.5%
No TDS
1.5%
15%
1.5%
15%
15%
5%
15%
5%
10%
15%
10%
15%
Newly Introduced
5%
E.
Others
- Listed Shares
- Non Listed Shares
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
M.
N.
O.
P.
Q.
R.
S.
T.
U.
V.
Disclaimer:
On dividend paid by the resident entity.

- To Resident Person
- To Non Resident Person
On payment of gain in investment insurance
On payment of gain from unapproved retirement fund
On payment of interest or similar type having source
in Nepal to natural person [ not involved in any
business activity ] by Resident Bank, financial
institutions or debenture issuing entity, or listed
company
Payment made by natural person relating to
business or other payments relating to house rental
except house rent
Payment for articles published in newspaper,
question setting, answer evaluation
Interest payment to Resident bank, other financial
institutions
Interregional interchange fee paid to credit card
issuing bank
Interest or fees paid by Government of Nepal under
bilateral agreement
On payment of general insurance premium to
resident insurance company
On payment of premium to non-resident insurance
company
Contract payment exceeding Rs 50000
Interest & Dividend paid to Mutual Fund
Payment of consultancy fee:
- to resident person against VAT invoice
- to resident person against non VAT invoice
Payment on contract to Non Resident Person
- On service contract
- On repair of aircraft & other contract
- In cases other than above as directed by
IRD.
Gain on disposal of Interest in any resident entity
(both listed or unlisted) exchange (Taxable amount is
gain calculated under section 37)
- To resident natural person
- To others including non resident
TDS deducted on payment of dividend made by
Mutual fund to natural Person is final withholding
Tax.

INCOME FROM INVESTMENT
S. N
1.
Particulars
Individual
Tax withholding on capital gain for natural person on transaction
exceeding Rs 3 million (to be made by land revenue office at the
time of registration)
- disposal of land or land & building owned for more than 5
years up to 10 years
- disposal of land or land & building owned for less than 5
years
Corporate
Income from disposal of non business chargeable assets (Capital
Gain)
2.
FY 2069/70
FY 2070/71
2.5%
2.5%
5%
5%
Normal Rate
Normal Rate
Value Added Tax

-
No changes in the existing rate of 13 percent for the fiscal year 2070/71.
Tax payers who have registered in VAT but who have not submitted VAT returns for the FY 2068/69 and earlier
years. If they submit the pending VAT returns within the end of Poush 2070 then they are not required to pay the
penalty and interest on such liabilities.
VAT exemption on Kerosene, Egg Crate, Bandage has been proposed.
VAT exemption on required raw material and auxiliary material for production of Intra Ocular lens has been
proposed.
VAT Exemption on service provided by Clearing House has been proposed.
VAT exemption on deep cycle lead acid battery used in tempo has been proposed.
VAT exemption on Solar lead DC Lights and Solar heat energy equipments & spare parts under sub heading
2905.32, 7410.21, 7606.19, 8403.10, 8403.90, 8412.80, 8413.81, 8419.19, 8419.31, 8516.60, 8543.89 has been
proposed.
50% tax refund has been proposed for VAT collected by Domestic Dairy Industries.
Excise Duty
The Budget 2070 has proposed higher Excise Duties on Tobacco and Liquor Items. The rates being applicable are
prescribed below:
Materials
KHUDO
SHAKHAR
Beer
Other cold drinks less than 12 % alcohol
Wine 12 % alcohol
Fine 12-17% alcohol
Wine more than 17 %
Disclaimer:
Unit
Per Kg
Per Kg
Per Ltr
Per Ltr
Per Ltr
Per Ltr
Per Ltr
Prevailing rate for 2069

(Rs.)
40
72
80
189
189
189
214
Proposed rate for 2070

(Rs)
45
80
88
210
210
220
240

SIDER MAFE From Apple Juice
Raw material of wine and brandy
Raw materials of whisky, rum & TAFIA,
GIN & GENEVA, Vodka, liquors and other
alcohol including spirit
Rectified spirit and ENA
Brandy and wine, whisky, Rum and TAFAI,
GIN & GENEVA, vodka, liquors & cordials
25 UP strength
Brandy and wine, whisky, Rum TAFAI, GIN
& GENEVA, vodka, liquors & cordials 30
UP strength
Any other alcoholic drinks of 15 UP
strength
strength
strength
strength
strength
strength
Nicotine , Pan Masala and Gutkha
All type of Cigar
Cigarette 70 mm with filter
Cigarette 70 mm without filter
Cigarette 70-75 mm with filter
Cigarette 75-85 mm with filter
Cigarette above 85 mm with filter
Disclaimer:
Per Ltr
Per Ltr
0
108
55
115
Per Kg
108
115
Per Ltr
44
439
50
497
Per LP Ltr
587
663
Per Ltr
411
464
per LP ltr
587
663
Per Ltr
Per LP Ltr
Per Ltr
Per LP Ltr
Per Ltr
per LP ltr
Per Ltr
per LP ltr
Per Ltr
per LP ltr
Per Ltr
per LP ltr
Per Gram
Per Khilli
Per Yem
Per Yem
Per Yem
Per Yem
Per Yem
590
695
439
587
411
587
208
347
73
146
18
60
0
7
533
252
681
872
1135
667
785
497
663
464
663
235
392
84
168
20
67
275
9
597
272
763
977
1306

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NEPAL BUDGET 2070

Nepal Budget 2070-Tax Perspective

First Tax Slab

In case the Taxable Salary of an Individual is more than Rs. 25 Lakhs,

Nepal Budget 2070-Tax Perspective

B. For Non-Resident Person

Income earned from normal transactions.

25% flat rate

25% flat rate

Repatriation by Foreign Permanent Establishment.

Nepal Budget 2070-Tax Perspective

80% Normal Rate

80% Normal Rate

80% Normal Rate

80% Normal Rate

10% of the normal rate

10% of the normal rate

Industries establishment in undeveloped

20% of the normal rate

20% of the normal rate

50% of applicable tax

50% of applicable tax

50% of normal tax rates

50% of normal tax rates

Dividend distributed by the industry

Income derived by the foreign investors

75% of normal rate

75% of normal rate

60% of applicable tax

60% of applicable tax

90% of applicable tax

90% of applicable tax

Nepal Budget 2070-Tax Perspective

Industry established in least developed area

60% of applicable tax

60% of applicable tax

Bank and Financial Institution

Other Business Entities

Entity involves in construction of

TDS WITHHOLDING IN OTHER PAYMENTS

Interest income from deposit up to Rs 10000 under

Exempt from tax

Exempt from tax

Wind fall gains

Wind fall gains from Literature, Arts, Culture, Sports,

Payment of rent by resident person having source in

Nepal Budget 2070-Tax Perspective

On dividend paid by the resident entity.

Nepal Budget 2070-Tax Perspective

Value Added Tax

Prevailing rate for 2069

Proposed rate for 2070

Nepal Budget 2070-Tax Perspective

Nepal Budget 2070-Tax Perspective

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