Archive tax 2002-2003

Archive

Exporters hide earnings worth Rs 1b, by Indra Gurung (ht 08/12/2003)

Rate increment a must to avoid revenue deficit: Six years of VAT practice sparks hopes (kp 17/11/2003)

Implementation of VAT not satisfactory (kp 16/11/2003), Experts rue lack of VAT implementation (ht 17/11/2003)

Poultry farmers oppose Govt’s move to levy tax (Kathmandu Post, 14/11/2003)

First quarter revenue collection up by 13 pc, despite economic gloom (Kathmandu Post, 31/10/2003), Revenue collection up by 17 per cent (Kathmandu Post, 05/11/2003)

Plywood firms thumb their noses at tax officials, by Mahendra Thapa (Himalayan Times, 29/10/2003)

Improve structural format of Income Tax Act: Experts (Kathmandu Post, 19/10/2003)

Revenue collection sees 19 per cent increase (Himalayan Times, 01/10/2003)

Revenue collection up18 pc in first month (Kathmandu Post, 10/09/2003)

What is your source of income, please? by Damaru Lal Bhandari (Kathmandu Post, 17/08/2003)

Revenue mobilisation up 11.5 pc in last FY (Kathmandu Post, 07/08/2003)

SARS drags revenue collection below target (Kathmandu Post, 27/07/2003)

Revenue grows 8.2 pc in 11 months (Kathmandu Post, 26/06/2003)

Just a third of Kathmanduites pay tax, by Razen Manandhar (Himalayan Times, 16/06/2003), Taxpayers’ woes (Himalayan Times, 17/06/2003)

Systemic problems mar revenue projection, by Satyendra Timilsina (Kathmandu Post, 12/06/2003)

Revenue mobilisation up 8.6 pc in 10 months (Kathmandu Post, 30/05/2003)

Traders ask Govt to scrap local tax (Kathmandu Post, 17/05/2003)

Revenue collection up by 7 pc in nine months (Kathmandu Post, 01/05/2003)

Revenue collection up 7.5 pc in first 8 months (Kathmandu Post, 29/03/2003)

Excise revenue collection up 19 pc (Kathmandu Post, 26/03/2003)

Reform of customs duties in India: Its implications in Nepal, by Rup Khadka (Space Time Today, 13/03/2003)

Govt to amend Income Tax Act (Kathmandu Post, 24/02/2003)

Revenue collection in Bhairahawa customs up (Kathmandu Post, 11/02/2003)

Tax cut plan and lessons for Nepal, by Raghu Bir Bista (Space Time Today, 03/02/2003)

First half revenue mobilisation encouraging (Kathmandu Post, 29/01/2003)

Revenue collection exceeds target (Kathmandu Post, 21/11/2002)
See also Revenue collection rises marginally (Kathmandu Post, 26/11/2002)

Five years down the line, VAT yet to take off, by Satyendra Timilsina (Kathmandu Post, 17/11/2002)

Status Of VAT Implementation Necessity Realised, by Rup Khadka (Rising Nepal, 14/11/2002)
See also VAT refund system, by Rup Khadka (Kathmandu Post, 15/11/2002), VAT Implementation Strategy: Streamline The Spirit, by Rup Khadka (Rising Nepal, 18/11/2002)

First quarter revenue collection up by 8 pc (Kathmandu Post, 23/10/2002)

Income Tax Act crippling pashmina trade, by Shyam K. Kamat (Space Time Today, 01/10/2002)

Minor customs fail to contain smuggling (Kathmandu Post, 16/09/2002)

Revenue collection at customs up (Rising Nepal, 11/09/2002)

Revenue mobilisation registers negative growth (Kathmandu Post, 05/09/2002)

Revenue collection increases (Kathmandu Post, 16/08/2002)

Was revenue projection realistic? by Satyendra Timilsina (Kathmandu Post, 05/08/2002)

New income tax act, another blow to ailing airlines, by Rabin Pradhan (Kathmandu Post, 02/08/2002)

Revenue mobilisation of last FY unsatisfactory (Kathmandu Post, 01/08/2002)

Over Rs. 1460m collected as revenue (Kathmandu Post, 30/07/2002)

Decrease in revenue collection (Kathmandu Post, 23/07/2002)

Revenue collection in Bhairahawa up 14pc (Kathmandu Post, 22/07/2002)

Mechi Customs’ revenue exceeds target (Kathmandu Post, 20/07/2002)

Government revises excise, ex-im duties (Kathmandu Post, 14/07/2002)

Rise in duties on electric vehicles flayed (Kathmandu Post, 10/07/2002)

Implementation of pollution tax delayed (Kathmandu Post, 26/06/2002)

VAT should be the biggest contributor, by Roop Jyoti (People's Review, 20/06/2002)

Municipal Grant System: An Overview, by Rup Khadka (Rising Nepal, 25/04/2002)

Structure of municipal property taxes, by Rup Khadka (Kathmandu Post, 25/04/2002)

Municipal Non-Tax Revenue: Expansion Needed For Better Output, by Rup Khadka (Rising Nepal, 11/04/2002)

First eight months’ revenue mobilisation: Revenue collection way below target (Kathmandu Post, 04/04/2002)

Now, a tax menace, by Roop Jyoti (People's Review, 28/03/2002)

Municipal Property Taxes: Theoretically sound but ineffective, by Rup Khadka (Kathmandu Post, 28/03/2002)

Existing structure of municipal taxes, by Rup Khadka (Kathmandu Post, 21/03/2002)

Municipal Tax Revenue: An Analysis Of The Sources, by Rup Khadka (Rising Nepal, 13/03/2002)

Rs.17.2 million revenue collected, by L.B. Thapa (People's Review, 21/02/2002)

Action against defaulters continues (Kathmandu Post, 16/02/2002)

Govt to collect DRP arrears: Targets to raise Rs 1.78 in current fiscal year, by Sanjay Neupane (Kathmandu Post, 14/02/2002)

After VDIS (Kathmandu Post, 14/02/2002)

3,000 new tax payers under VDIS (Rising Nepal, 13/02/2002)

Revenue Dept to get cracking on tax evaders (Kathmandu Post, 13/02/2002)

Govt spreads net to snare tax defaulters, by Satyendra Timilsina (Kathmandu Post, 09/02/2002)

Why VDIS is not a good scheme, by Roop Jyoti (People's Review, 07/02/2002)
or see alternatively Why VDIS Is Not A Good Scheme, by Roop Jyoti (Spotlight, 08/02/2002)

Tax evasion is a part of Nepali culture (Nepali Times, 01/02/2002)
Interview with Bhoj Raj Ghimire, Joint Secretary of the Revenue Division of the Finance Ministry

Govt preparing to merge customs offices (Kathmandu Post, 26/01/2002)

Tax Hike: The Costs Of Security (Spotlight, 25/01/2002)

Quo Vadis, VDIS? (Kathmandu Post, 15/01/2002)
See also VDIS fails to raise tax as expected (People's Review, 17/01/2002), Protection provided to corrupt politicians, by P.R. Pradhan (People's Review, 17/01/2002), VDIS 2001: Widening The Net, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 18/01/2002)

Collection of VDIS crosses Rs. 340 M (Rising Nepal, 14/01/2002)

Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme Expires: Govt contemplates crackdown on defaulters, by Bhaskar Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 14/01/2002)

Revenue under VDIS crosses Rs 160 million (Kathmandu Post, 13/01/2002)

VDIS 2001: Taxing Exercise, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 04/01/2002)