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Govt raises income tax threshold to Rs 1 million

Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle announced that the minimum taxable income has been increased from Rs 500,000 to Rs 1 million per year. Individuals earning up to Rs 1 million annually will now pay only 1 percent income tax under the revised system.
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, May 29: The government has significantly revised its tax structure in the national budget for FY 2026/27, raising the income tax threshold and restructuring customs and excise duties.



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Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle announced that the minimum taxable income has been increased from Rs 500,000 to Rs 1 million per year. Individuals earning up to Rs 1 million annually will now pay only 1 percent income tax under the revised system.


 

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