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ERC Study Warns of Wide Economic Impacts from Electricity VAT

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The government is poised to collect only Rs 4.27 billion in revenue by imposing the controversial value added tax (VAT) on...

Electricity Tariff Reduction Under Study as Govt Forms New Panel

KATHMANDU, July 30: The government has formed a study committee to explore reducing electricity tariffs in a bid to boost domestic consumption. Private-sector energy producers...

Energy Experts Advocate Umbrella Energy Act for Community Power Sector

KATHMANDU: Energy experts and stakeholders have stressed that the role played by community organizations in rural electrification, expanding access to clean energy, and empowering...

NEA Starts Applying 5% VAT on Residential Electricity Bills Above 50...

Kathmandu, July 17: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has begun imposing a 5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity bills of household consumers...

5% VAT on Electricity Sales Seen to Lower Hydropower Costs, Boost...

Kathmandu: The government’s announcement in the upcoming fiscal year’s budget to impose a 5 percent VAT on electricity sales has generated optimism among energy...

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