Brick factories to be brought under VAT net next FY: FinMin (kp 20/05/2013)

The right priorities, by Anirudra Neupane (rep 19/05/2013)

75 pc of 'suspicious' tax fraud cases unaudited, by Kuvera Chalise (ht 11/05/2013)

CIAA asks MoF to submit details of VAT evaders (kp 10/05/2013)

Casinos owe Rs 525m in dues to govt (kp 09/05/2013)

IRD makes excise sticker on tobacco products’ packets mandatory, by Ashok Thapa (kp 06/05/2013)

10 imports accounted for 38pc of customs revenue (kp 02/05/2013)

Metropolis' annual tax collection falls far short of the target (ht 01/05/2013)

Cabinet rejects tax relief for new TIA taxis (ht 26/04/2013)

Revenue collection up 22pc on import surge (kp 24/04/2013), High import propels revenue mobilisation: Petroleum products,vehicles,readymade garments,telecom equipment boost customs collection (ht 24/04/2013)

Brick factories flout VAT rules due to political links (kp 15/04/2013)

Veiled threat: Analysing tax revenues, by Anirudra Neupane (rep 11/04/2013)

Jogbani disturbance: Govt faces Rs 450m revenue loss, by Binod Bhandari (kp 08/04/2013)

Rising import pushes revenue mobilisation up (ht 04/04/2013)

Govt revenue collection up by 23 pc (nn 29/03/2013)

In dribs and drabs: Revenue leakage, by Anirudra Neupane (rep 06/03/2013)

New spectrum policy revs up revenue collection, by Ramesh Shrestha (kp 04/03/2013)

Revenue collection up by 20 pc (nn 26/02/2013), Govt revenue collection up 20.33pc (kp 27/02/2013)

IRD seeks source of income for investments by company directors: Dept has directed revenue offices to recover taxes, by Ashok Thapa (kp 19/02/2013)

Revenue collection from land, property transactions up 30pc (kp 10/02/2013)

Online tracking system in limbo (ht 04/02/2013)

Revenue collection 2pc above target in H1 (kp 01/02/2013)

‘High earners still out of tax net’ (ht 01/02/2013)

Traders say customs giving hard time after bonus cut, by Bhusan Yadav (kp 28/01/2013)

FinMim for making customs offices more transparent (kp 27/01/2013)

Gold import duty hiked to Rs 3,000 per 10gm, by Ramesh Shrestha (kp 26/01/2013), Cabinet increases import duty on gold (ht 26/01/2013)

Tax administration fails to be assertive (ht 25/01/2013)

Upgradation of customs to pick up (ht 22/01/2013)

Department penalises firms for evading tax (ht 20/01/2013)

Revenue collection growth sees 21pc (ht 16/01/2013)

DRI to probe activities of money exchange outlets (ht 10/01/2013)

Utility of taxes: More than simple revenue growth, by Chandrashekhar Nepali (ht 07/01/2013)

Govt misses fifth month revenue target (kp 01/01/2013), Government falls short of revenue target (ht 01/01/2013), Revenue collection up by 25 pc (nn 01/01/2013)

Taxman trains sightson foreign airlines (kp 31/12/2012)

Revenue leakage continues unabated (ht 28/12/2012)

Govt loses out on capital gains tax (ht 16/12/2012)

Taxpayers to be classified as big, medium, small, micro, by Ashok Thapa (kp 13/12/2012)

Ministry smells rat in rising VAT credit: Dept will start monitoring of taxpayers to track fraud (ht 11/12/2012)

Non-tax revenue mobilisation unsatisfactory (ht 10/12/2012)

Finance Ministry to set revenue target soon (ht 22/11/2012)

Tax talk: National tax day, by Madhu K. Marasini (rep 18/11/2012)

IRD unveils plans to reform tax admin (kp 17/11/2012)

Customs collection soars 36pc in Q1 (kp 07/11/2012), IRD overshoots revenue collection target in Q1 (kp 08/11/2012)

Property registration fee: Collection in Kathmandu up 80.5 percent (kp 04/11/2012)

IRD plans rent, market survey: To also provide electronic permanent account number, by Shiromani Dhungana (ht 31/10/2012)

DRI planning to bring regulation: Once adopted, it will help control increasing revenue leakage, by Shiromani Dhungana (ht 18/10/2012)

IRD to bring professionals under tax net (ht 15/10/2012)

Bid to curb revenue leakage: Govt to keep strict eye on imports (kp 01/10/2012), Control revenue leakage: Pun
Seeks an immediate strategy to control it (ht 01/10/2012)

Revenue mobilisation improves, up 27.2pc (ht 22/09/2012)

IRD fails to control revenue leakage in liquor business (ht 20/09/2012)

Collection of capital gains tax up more than two-fold (kp 24/08/2012)

Biratnagar Customs cracks down on undervaluation, by Lila Ballav Ghimire (kp 15/08/2012)

Govt to control currency outflow (ht 09/08/2012)

Private sector appeals IRD to waive off fines, by Ashok Thapa (kp 05/08/2012)

Auditors also involved in tax evasion: IRD; Blamed for providing suggestions and methods to entrepreneurs to evade taxman (ht 05/08/2012)

Double Taxation Dispute: Traders resume supply of agri products, by Ramchandra Adhikari (kp 05/08/2012)

Revenue collection exceeds target (kp 25/07/2012), Govt exceeds revenue collection by Rs 2.37bn (ht 25/07/2012)

Taxpayer also cometh, by Dharma Adhikari (rep 18/07/2012)

‘Nepal needs to modernise its customs’, by Shiromani Dhungana (ht 13/07/2012)

‘Govt cannot tax people in absence of Parliament’, by Kuvera Chalise (ht 11/07/2012)

Revenue policy fails to bring innovative programmes, by Shiromani Dhungana (ht 11/07/2012)

Govt prepares revenue regulation: Expects to meet fiscal year’s target through renewed efforts (ht 28/06/2012)

Govt fails to meet revenue target (rep 27/06/2012)

Raise income tax exemption ceiling: FNCCI (rep 27/06/2012)

IRD takes action against 288 firms (ht 26/06/2012)

Government plans to introduce periodic audit system (ht 21/06/2012)

Tourism business revenue down by 20 percent (rep 21/06/2012)

Revenue dept to assess undervaluation of taxes (ht 21/06/2012)

FinMin to initiate action against tax evaders (ht 08/06/2012), Online businesses promoting fraud (ht 08/06/2012)

DRI to freeze assets of two tax evaders in Narayanghat (rep 08/06/2012)

Tension as Chitwan traders protest DRI raid: Officials seal apparel store for ‘evading tax’; Merchants say team misbehaved with them, by Dipendra Baduwal (kp 07/06/2012), Raid takes traders by ‘surprise’! Chitwan businessmen torch jeep in protest (ht 07/06/2012)

DoC begins restructuring drive (kp 07/06/2012)

MNCs lead tax contribution: Shares 47.4pc of total revenue collection (ht 06/06/2012)

Professional bodies unwilling to reveal details to IRD (kp 05/06/2012)

FinMin optimistic about customs revenue target (ht 03/06/2012)

3,200 firms under IRD scanner for VAT evasion, by Prabhakar Ghimire (rep 24/05/2012)

Birgunj Customs exceeds target, by Shankar Acharya (kp 21/05/2012)

Revenue collection picks up but still short of target (rep 18/05/2012), Revenue collection just short of target (kp 18/05/2012), Meeting revenue target a far cry (ht 18/05/2012)

House rental tax ‘may not be pragmatic’ (ht 18/05/2012)

MoF to integrate info system of all revenue departments (rep 13/05/2012)

Hoteliers say won't pay house and land tax, by Samiksha Koirala (rep 09/05/2012)

Non-filers affect tax mobilisation (ht 09/05/2012)

Tax office’s laxity costs govt millions in loss revenue, says OAG report (kp 07/05/2012)

Govt unveils tax card for enforcement of rent tax (rep 30/04/2012), Rental tax: IRD’s drive
to raise Rs 1b more (kp 01/05/2012), House rent tax drive to hit tenants hard (ht 01/05/2012)

Govt raises customs valuation by 10%, by Druba Dangal (rep 25/04/2012)

Name VAT evaders, govt told (kp 25/04/2012), PAC asks ministry to make VAT defaulters public: Finance Ministry recently completed investigation of 518 firms involved in the scam (ht 25/04/2012)

Customs offices exceed revenue collection target (kp 23/04/2012)

Traders using customs staff to evade revenue (ht 20/04/2012)

IRD devising taxpayer-friendly system (kp 19/04/2012)

Revenue mobilisation witnesses shortfall (ht 18/04/2012)

Low compliance mars VAT (rep 17/04/2012), Tax compliance costs high in Nepal (kp 117/04/2012),  IRD goes after small, medium taxpayers (kp 17/04/2012), ‘Underreporting of sales to evade tax’: Firms make payments to ghost staff to reduce tax burden (ht 17/04/2012)

518 firms evaded Rs 6.59 billion in taxes (rep 16/04/2012), Fake VAT bill investigation concludes: Probe determines Rs 6.59 billion in unpaid taxes, fines (kp 16/04/2012), FinMin ends VAT scam probe: Investigation reveals fraud amounting to Rs 6.59 billion (ht 16/04/2012), VAT scam (ht 17/04/2012)

Tax compliance cost higher for small businesses (ht 16/04/2012)

Check posts at Araniko Highway fail to control revenue leakage (ht 13/04/2012)

IRD recovers Rs 1.52b in unpaid taxes (kp 05/04/2012)

Ministry identifies goods, areas sensitive to revenue leakage (kp 27/03/2012)

Nepal eyes DTAA with US, Japan, Russia (rep 17/03/2012)

Revenue collection falls short of target by Rs 4b kp 17/03/012)

VAT scam probe nearing end (ht 15/03/2012)

VAT mandatory for brick factories (kp 13/03/2012)

Poor coordination hurting taxes (ht 11/03/2012)

Govt unsure about stock market taxation post automation, by Rupak D. Sharma (rep 08/03/2012)

Reducing VAT in export-import impossible (ht 20/02/2012)

Mechi customs exceeds revenue collection target (kp 18/02/2012)

IRD slaps over Rs 1b fine on 265 firms (kp 14/02/2012)

Revenue collection still short of target (kp 14/02/2012)

Govt to review valuation of 200,000 import items (rep 10/02/2012)

A lower CGT tells it all (rep 05/02/2012)

Revenue from auto import down 32pc (kp 05/02/2012)

Political protection hits revenue (ht 02/02/2012)

IRD to bring professionals under tax net (rep 31/01/2012)

8 firms emblezzle IRs 1.24 billion (rep 30/01/2012)

IRD gets tough against firms not paying taxes, by Ashok Thapa (kp 24/01/2012)

Revenue collection in first 6 months falls short of target (kp 23/01/2012)

1,700 firms evading VAT worth Rs 4b, by Prabhakar Ghimire (rep 20/01/2012), Some 1,700 more firms under IRD radar: 560 are suspected of evading VAT worth more than Rs 5m (ht 20/01/2012)

DTAA and Nepal: Impact and consequences, by Kamal Raj Dhungel (ht 19/01/2012)

Department to tighten noose on rental tax: To introduce floor-price as the owners are reporting 90pc less rent of commercial complexes, by Shiromani Dhungana (ht 18/01/2012)

IRD completes investigation against 468 firms in VAT fraud: Remaining 50 cases under scanner (ht 17/01/2012)

Revenue of life insurers goes up 25% (rep 16/01/2012)

Revenue recovery drive: IRD to suspend bank accounts, businesses of tax defaulters (kp 16/01/2012)

IRD keeps hawks eye on large taxpayers: It estimates to collect revenue dues of around Rs 24 billion (ht 13/01/2012)

Revenue leakage: DoC set to revise valuation of around 200 import items, by Ashok Thapa (rep 12/01/2012)

Govt reduces target by Rs 4b (kp 10/01/2012)

Social security tax 2009-10: MoF sans exact figure of collected amount (kp 10/01/2012)

MoF identifies revenue sensitive customs (rep 07/01/2012)

LTO misses target despite new firms (kp 27/12/2011), Housing, auto market slump inflicts huge revenue loss (rep 28/12/2011)

Fraud at customs points unabated, by Shiromani Dhungana (ht 26/12/2011)

Fake VAR bills: IRD completes probe into 435 cases (rep 20/12/2011)

PEs’ poor health hits revenue: Only half of the target could be mobilised in the fifth month (ht 20/12/2011)

Dept of Customs to check commercial fraud: To form two Flying Intelligence Groups to control smuggling from the bordering check posts, by Shiromani Dhundana (ht 19/12/2011)

Tax evasion and corruption, by C.K. Lal (rep 16/12/2011)

Revenue mobilisation slows down (ht 15/12/2011)

Govt mulls VAT waiver on oil imports, by Sangam Prasain (kp 13/12/2011)

IRD initiates action against 46 shops for not separating liquor section (rep 10/12/2011), Countrywide raid in shops selling liquor illegally (kp 10/12/2011)

Hotels along Annapurna trail still out of tax net, by Santosh Pokharel (rep 08/12/2011)

House panel seeks laws, reforms in revenue admin (kp 06/12/2011)

Traders issuing undervalued VAT bills, by Bhusan Yadav (kp 05/12/2011), Fake VAT bills probe to complete by mid-Feb: Minister Pun (rep 06/12/2011)

DRI unearths 300 new cases of IC misappropriation (rep 30/11/2011)

Govt collects Rs 640m as social security tax (kp 27/11/2011)

Nepal, India sign DTAA to avoid double taxation (nn 27/11/2011), DTAA to help recover tax evasion, by Prithvi Man Shrestha (kp 28/11/2011)

Dev expenditure, revenue collection miss targets (kp 25/11/2011)

Key investigators transferred, by Milan Mani Sharma (rep 24/11/2011)

DRI files cases against defaulters: It claims Rs 3.44bn revenue from them,forecasts Rs 10bn leakage, by Shiromani Dhungana (ht 24/11/2011)

Customs chiefs oppose MoF idea to levy goods worth Rs 1,000 and above (rep 22/11/2011), Customs chiefs criticise
raise in exemption limit, by Ashok Thapa (kp 22/11/2011)

Govt fails to meet revenue mobilisation target (ht 21/11/2011)

IMF asks Nepal to end VAT exemptions: Says tax holidays and tax rebates may lead to tax avoidance (kp 20/11/2011)

189 firms seek review of tax assessment (rep 20/11/2011)

Draft of property tax bill ready: Property declaration mandatory; undeclared property to be illegal, by Ashok Thapa (kp 19/11/2011)

IRD confirms another 33 firms engaged in VAT scam (kp 19/11/2011)

Tax compliance rate still too low (kp 18/11/2011)

14 years of VAT: Just getting started, by Maharaj Koirala (rep 17/11/2011)

Action against tax evaders boosts VAT collection (rep 17/11/2011)

19 firms move Revenue Tribunal, by Milan Mani Sharma (rep 16/11/2011)

Revenue losses: Immediate rectification steps, by Ashok Shumshere JB Rana (ht 16/11/2011)

DRI uncovers new nexus of frauds: Fake bill producers, wholesalers, retailers come under dept radar (ht 15/11/2011)

Birgunj IRO sees good rise in tax collection, by Bhusan Yadav (kp 08/11/2011)

Customs revenue jumps 11 percent in first quarter (kp 07/11/2011)

VAT scam: Govt makes public companies, firms under scanner (kp 31/10/2011), Big fish on list of VAT defaulters: Report brings multibillion rupee scam to light (ht 31/10/2011), Govt unveils names of suspected VAT bills defaulters (nn 31/10/2011), Confusion as report names clean firms, by Mukul Humagain (kp 01/11/2011), Govt vows stern action against VAT evaders (rep 01/11/2011), Govt vows action against VAT defaulters; big houses slam defaulter list (nn 01/11/2011), 65 firms move Revenue Tribunal (rep 02/11/2011), The VAT scam (rep 02/11/2011), FNCCI demands stern action against VAT evaders (kp 02/11/2011), Lawmakers demand jail term for evaders: Claim fake VAT bills scandal is ‘financial crime’ (ht 03/11/2011), Put VAT receipts forgers behind bars: PAC (rep 04/11/2011), Govt mulls criminal charges against some VAT evaders (kp 07/11/2011)

Revenue mobilisation growth slows down (ht 26/10/2011)

Valley-based LROs post 17.26 pc drop in revenue collection, by Sanjeev Giri (kp 25/10/2011)

Biratnagar's big retail stores evading taxes, by Khilanath Dhakal (rep 24/10/2011)

Cabinet okays BIPA, double tax avoidance accord (rep 20/10/2011)

IRD slaps tax bills of Rs 3.45 billion (rep 20/10/2011), IRD completes investigation of 365 VAT fraud cases: Slaps Rs 3.45 billion; Still to probe large taxpayers (ht 20/10/2011)

Govt mobilizes three revenue operation teams, by Prabhakar Ghimire (rep 24/09/2011)

Govt to form Excise Dept to curb leakage (rep 20/09/2011), DRI specifies role: of cops in controlling revenue leakage (kp 20/09/2011)

Fake VAT bill probe continues (ht 20/09/2011)

DRI proposes three-tier mechanism to curb revenue leakage (kp 16/09/2011)

Revenue leakage smells in ISPs: Internet Service Providers under government scanner (ht 11/09/2011)

Control use of fake customs documents: FM Pun (rep 08/09/2011)

DRI unearths misappropriation of additional Rs 110m (rep 06/09/2011), DRI seals warehouses of three more firms, by Prabhakar Ghimire (rep 07/09/2011), DRI raids three more Birgunj firms, by Prithvi Man Shrestha and Bhusan Yadav (kp 07/09/2011), DRI to target hundi: 12 suspected cases under scanner (ht 12/09/2011)

Govt to set up 13 taxpayer service centers outside the valley (rep 02/09/2011)

Butwal municipality to intensify rental tax collection (rep 02/09/2011)

Capital gain tax collection dropped 15pc last fiscal year (kp 31/08/2011)

Small customs offices see Shares rise in revenue collection (kp 26/08/2011)

VAT bill probe will take more time (kp 24/08/2011)

VAT transactions above Rs 50K only through banking system: Govt (rep 21/08/2011)

LROs achieved only half of revenue target last fiscal, by Sanjeev Giri (kp 12/08/2011)

177K new taxpayers brought under tax net last year (kp 07/08/2011)

Fake VAT racket: 216 firms slapped Rs 2.78b in tax, fine (rep 05/08/2011)

Govt misses revenue target by Rs 16b (rep 29/07/2011)

Birgunj customs misses revenue target, by Upendra Lamichhane (rep 18/07/2011), Birgunj Customs falls 13pc short of revenue target, by Shankar Acharya (kp 18/07/2011)

Tatopani seizes goods worth 10 m this year, by Dhruba Dangal (rep 15/07/2011)

Income source disclosure provision to be relaxed, by Bibek Subedi (kp 15/07/2011)

Contribution of non-tax revenue low (ht 14/07/2011)

Administration fails in revenue mobilisation: Political interference,lack of strong revenue authority,will power still remain challenges (ht 13/07/2011)

Govt should revise tax structure based on fuel consumption, by Shiromani Dhungana (ht 11/07/2011)

Headless revenue tribunals hamper revenue collection, by Pranab Kharel (kp 06/07/2011), All 5 revenue tribunals non-functional, by Bimal Gautam (rep 07/07/2011)

Lekhnath may implement Integrated Property Tax in 2012-13, by Manoj Adhikari (rep 04/07/2011)

Tax system & Nepal's fiscal woes, by Mukesh Khanal (rep 03/07/2011)

MoFA seeks tax exemption in allowance (kp 02/07/2011)

Lawmakers demand strong action against fake VAT bill users (nn 17/06/2011), Don’t pardon VAT evaders, PAC directs MoF (kp 18/06/2011), Govt to settle 101 VAT default cases this year: PAC directs to make name public (ht 18/06/2011)

Revenue collection from customs points fails to meet target (nn 13/06/2011)

Realty revenue faces a slump (ht 11/06/2011)

Use of fake excise duty stickers rampant (kp 10/06/2011)

Revenue collection increases by over 14 pc (nn 29/05/2011)

Customs revenue falls short of target (kp 26/05/2011)

Govt downsizing small customs by one-third (rep 25/05/2011)

Protest against customs tightening, by Ajit Tiwari (rep 23/05/2011), Govt tightens customs points across the country, by Prabhakar Ghimire (rep 23/05/2011)

FM to create revenue investigation, money laundering departments (ht 18/05/2011)

Revaluation weakens drive to check illicit trade, by Milan Mani Sharma (rep 15/05/2011)

Fake VAT bills probe slows down (kp 15/05/2011)

TI-Nepal to PM: Penalise tax evaders (kp 13/05/2011)

New valuation affects imports from Biratnagar, by Ajit Tiwari (rep 12/05/2011)

Govt opens three tax service centers (rep 03/05/2011)

Casino defaulters to face axe (kp 02/05/2011)

Revenue leakage on Birgunj customs premises, by Bhusan Yadav (kp 29/04/2011)

Govt needs over Rs 70 b to meet targeted revenue collection (nn 24/04/2011), Revenue collection may fall short of target (ht 25/04/2011)

Sluggish customs growth has govt worried (kp 24/04/2011)

DRI tightens checks at customs, by Risiram Poudel (kp 21/04/2011)

‘Amend law to make policy transparent’ (ht 21/04/2011)

Tourist arrivals up, but revenue down, by Sangam Prasain (kp 09/04/2011)

Birgunj Customs losing revenue to Dry Port (kp 09/04/2011)

Big fish getting away, by Mani Dixit (ht 08/04/2011), PAC tacks ‘criminal’ tag on finance ministry: Seeks action against VAT evaders in 15 days (ht 09/04/2011), Lawmakers' ire at MoF withholding VAT racket info (rep 09/04/2011), Nab VAT evaders PAC tells govt (kp 09/04/2011)

Revenue mobilisation declines due to delay in budget (nn 07/04/2011)

WB support sought to curb VAT anomalies, by Milan Mani Sharma (rep 18/03/2011), Govt mulls mandatory electronic billing, by Milan Mani Sharma (rep 19/03/2011)

Revenue collection up by 16 pc (nn 17/03/2011)

Bogus VAT transactions touch Rs 10b, by Milan Mani Sharma (rep 17/03/2011), Business community's shame (rep 17/03/2011)

Fake VAT bill racket: IRD slaps Rs 1.35b in tax, fines on 20 firms, by Milan Mani Sharma (rep 16/03/2011)

Vehicle tax collection up despite slump in sales (kp 12/03/2011)

How a conman ‘VAT fleeced’ the govt (kp 08/03/2011)

Revenue collection from students going overseas for higher studies declines (nn 07/03/2011)

Revenue collection up in Kailali district (nn 06/03/2011)

Revenue collection still poor (kp 25/02/2011), Govt collects Rs. 107.67 billion revenue during first 7 months (nn 25/02/2011)

Govt treading uphill road in bid to hit customs revenue target (kp 22/02/2011)

Govt decree works, casinos paying dues: Four turn up at revenue office to settle outstanding tax liabilities, by Kuvera Chalise and Chiromani Dhungana (ht 12/02/2011), Pay up deadline ends: six casinos cough up dues (kp 12/02/2011), Eight casinos may have to shut shop (kp 14/02/2011), The penny drops: Eight casinos which have not paid their dues are to be shut down, by Sangam Prasain (kp 14/02/2011), Casinos to run till a minister is found: Decision to revoke their licences can not be taken at the secretary level (ht 14/02/2011), Casinos given show-cause notice: These eight casinos still owe Rs 355 million to the government (ht 17/02/2011)

KMC to begin tax collection drive (ht 12/02/2011)

Medical college flouting tax rules: The college has not paid taxes worth Rs 100 million since its inception in 2001, by Bhusan Yadav (kp 10/02/2011)

Business Ad fined Rs 2.7m for evading VAT (kp 10/02/2011)

Most Chitwan hotels not VAT-registered (kp 09/02/2011)

IRD to set up tax offices in Capital: It will also audit the accounts and investigate revenue collection (ht 07/02/2011)

Govt collects over Rs 18 billion revenue from large taxpayers (nn 04/02/2011)

VAT collection by Birgunj IRO up 54pc, by Bhusan Yadav (kp 02/02/2011)

Gotcha, said the taxman: IRD moves against 15 companies on the charge of evading tax by using fake VAT bills, by Mukul Humagain (kp 31/01/2011), Flying squad raids Laxmi Steel on suspicion of evading VAT, by Prithvi Man Shrestha (kp 01/02/2011), Rs 71 million fine slapped on Varun Beverages, by Prithvi Man Shrestha (kp 02/02/2011)

Tax dues collection may begin in mid-February (ht 31/01/2011)

Crossing the border: Customs reform is necessary to transform revenue leakages into higher revenue yields, by Shyam Dahal (kp 26/01/2011)

Tax evasion: Under-invoicing rampant, by Mukul Humagain and Sujit Mahat (kp 26/01/2011)

Revenue collection above target so far: This, despite a delayed budget and consequent slowdown in the economy (ht 19/01/2011), Govt collects Rs 26.24 billion as revenue in Pous (nn 19/01/2011)

‘Revenue growth will slow to 4 pc’ (ht 15/01/2011)

Govt to strictly penalise those involved in tax evasion (nn 12/01/2011)

Professionals to be brought in tax net: Preparations to take legal action against non-compliance in final stage (ht 11/01/2011)

Tax dodgers using fake VAT receipt bills, says IR Dept (kp 09/01/2011)

Govt fixes price of sugarcane; exempts VAT by 70 percent on sugar (nn 04/01/2011)

Govt urged to cut VAT, change valuation system (kp 29/12/2010)

Govt collects Rs. 82 million EST during first four months (nn 29/12/2010)

Revenue dips with slump in real state transactions (kp 28/12/2010)

‘Tax collection last year better than expected’ (ht 24/12/2010)

Budget delay hits government revenue collection (kp 21/12/2010)

Govt collects Rs 65.50 billion as revenue (nn 21/12/2010)

Lawmakers demand transparency in NOC (kp 17/12/2010)

DRI mounts pressure on casino-housing hotels (kp 07/12/2010)

Customs duty hike spurs smuggling, by Binod Bhandari (kp 06/12/2010)

VAT registration improving in Nepal (nn 25/11/2010)

Revenue drop leaves govt high and dry (kp 30/10/2010)

Govt again provides VAT discount to domestic ghee and oil (nn 24/10/2010)

Resource mobilization and TYIP: A look at endeavours, by Ashok Sjumshere J.B. Rana (ht 24/09/2010)

Revenue inflow petering, by Shanker Acharya (kp 23/09/2010)

Revenue mobilisation growth rate slows down (ht 21/09/2010)

Revenue collection posts 12.1pc growth Fiscal year starts with encouraging trend (ht 24/08/2010), Revenue collection augments by 12.1 pc (nn 24/08/2010), Revenue collection up 12 pc in the first month of current FY (nn 25/08/2010)

Incentives to work, by Hikmat Bhandari (kp 23/08/2010)

Top ten tax payers: Nepal telekom id the largest of 'em all, by Mukul Humagain (kp 21/08/2010)

Tax payers increase in Dang (nn 20/08/2010)

Customs duty on sugar reduced to 1 pc (ht 14/08/2010)

152,000 new taxpayers (kp 12/08/2010)

8 customs offices short of target (kp 09/08/2010)

Historical achievement: The government has excelled in tax collection despite a poor showing on other fronts, by Krishna Hari Baskota (kp 06/08/2010)

Valley land revenue dips (kp 28/07/2010)

Revenue of over 8.5 billion collected from Biratnagar customs (nn 26/07/2010)

Revenue collection surpasses target (kp 21/07/2010), Revenue collection exceeds target (ht 21/07/2010), Revenue mobilisation surges to Rs 179.90 bn (nn 21/07/2010), Losing battle (ht 22/07/2010)

Customs Dept collects Rs 83 bn (ht 19/07/2010)

Tatopani revenue hit as import dips (kp 18/07/2010)

Hefty tax weighs airlines down (kp 12/07/2010)

New budget may not bring income tax relief to people (ht 30/06/2010)

Cut corporate tax, says CNI (kp 30/06/2010)

Govt set to shackle tax payment delay (nn 28/06/2010)

Revenue target likely on (kp 20/06/2010)

Revenue rose by 25.83 per cent, says govt, by Yogesh Pokharel (rn 18/06/2010)

17 customs offices unable to collect targeted revenue (kp 17/06/2010)

Capital gains tax drops over three times Nepse estimates taxes to be in the range of Rs 270 million for current fiscal (ht 13/06/2010)

Hundi downsizing remittance revenue (rn 11/06/2010)

Multiple VAT buckaroo ‘a no go joe’ (kp 08/06/2010)

VAT in excess, income tax short (kp 06/06/2010)

Rs 1.75m collected from yarchagumba hunters (kp 31/05/2010)

IRO to nab VAT dodgers (kp 30/05/2010)

Call to exempt VAT on cooking gas (ht 21/05/2010)

TIMS card pushed revenue collection up in April (ht 18/05/2010)

Tax policies in Nepal: Formulation, implementation and regulation, by Ashok Shumshere J.B. Rana (ht 29/04/2010), Nepal’s tax system: Issues, problems and options, by Ashok Shumshere J.B. Rana (ht 19/05/2010)

Govt releases new income tax guideline (kp 02/04/2010), Tax net should be expanded: Pandey (rn 02/04/2010), FM bemoans apathy towards PAN (ht 02/04/2010), All eyes on taxes: High taxes and low savings reflect high spending and reduced disposable income, by Yoga Nath Poudel (kp 04/04/2010)

'Economic development not possible without widening tax net' (nn 01/04/2010)

Duty on gold to go up (kp 12/03/2010)

Govt reduces custom, VAT on various products (nn 07/03/2010)

Revenue dept files cases in multi-million dollar scam (kp 06/03/2010)

DRI crackdown on fake receipts, tax evasion (kp 05/03/2010)

Revenue collection overshoots target (kp 17/02/2010), Govt collects over Rs. 94 B revenue in seven months (rn 17/02/2010), Revenue collection surpasses target (nn 17/02/2010), Revenue inflow surpasses target (ht 17/02/2010)

Tatopani customs feels the heat (kp 07/02/2010)

Modern customs: Partnership between customs and the business sector is not a choice, but a necessity, by Shanker Man Singh (kp 07/02/2010)

Revenue collection posts impressive growth (nn 21/01/2010)

Birgunj customs sees revenue collection surge of 52 pc (nn 18/01/2010)

Commodity marketeers decry capital gain tax (ht 10/01/2010)

Govt effortful to bring all activities in tax net (rn 10/01/2010)

Department of Inland Revenue (IRD)

Department of Customs

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