- Preamble
- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Tax to be levied
- Section 4 Computation and rate of tax
- Section 5 Taxable income and classification of income headings
- Section 6 Assessable income
- Section 7 Computation of income from business
- Section 8 Computation of income earned from employment
- Section 9 Computation of income earned from investment
- Section 10 Exemptible amounts
- Section 11 Professional exemptions and facilities:
- Section 11B Concessions on infrastructure development projects of national importance
- Section 11B Concessions on infrastructure development projects of national importance
- Section 11A Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 11A Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 11A Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 11A Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 13 General deduction:
- Section 12c Seed given to start-up businesses
- Section 14 Interest deduction:
- Section 12B Expenses contributed to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund and the Reconstruction Fund established by the Government of Nepal
- Section 12B Expenses contributed to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund and the Reconstruction Fund established by the Government of Nepal
- Section 12B Expenses contributed to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund and the Reconstruction Fund established by the Government of Nepal
- Section 15 Allowances for cost of stock-in-trade:
- Section 11B Concessions on infrastructure development projects of national importance
- Section 11B Concessions on infrastructure development projects of national importance
- Section 11B Concessions on infrastructure development projects of national importance
- Section 11B Concessions on infrastructure development projects of national importance
- Section 11B Concessions on infrastructure development projects of national importance
- Section 11B Concessions on infrastructure development projects of national importance
- Section 11A Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 16 Repair and maintenance expenses:
- Section 17 Pollution control expenses:
- Section 11A Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 11A Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 11A Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 18 Research and development expenses:
- Section 12A Expenditure on heritage conservation and sports development
- Section 12A Expenditure on heritage conservation and sports development
- Section 12A Expenditure on heritage conservation and sports development
- Section 12A Expenditure on heritage conservation and sports development
- Section 12A Expenditure on heritage conservation and sports development
- Section 12A Expenditure on heritage conservation and sports development
- Section 11 Professional discounts and benefits
- Section 19 Depreciation deduction expenses:
- Section 12 Donation, gift given to organizations entitled to tax exemption:
- Section 19A Exemption of special expenses for providing employment
- Section 20 Loss from business or investment:
- Section 21 Expenses that may not be deducted:
- Section 22 Method of tax accounting:
- Section 23 Cash basis accounting:
- Section 24 Accrual basis accounting:
- Section 25 Reverse of the amounts including bad debts:
- Section 26 Method of deriving the average of the amounts includible and deductible under a long-term contract:
- Section 27 Quantification of amounts:
- Section 28 Conversion in money:
- Section 29 Indirect payments:
- Section 30 Investment under joint ownership:
- Section 31 Characterization of payment for compensation:
- Section 32 Characterization of payment under annuities, installment sale and financial lease:
- Section 33 Price transferring and other arrangements between associated persons:
- Section 34 Division of income:
- Section 35 General rule against tax avoidance:
- Section 36 Net profits from property and liability:
- Section 37 Profit and loss made from property and liability:
- Section 38 Expenses and net expenses for property and liability:
- Section 39 Income and net income for property and liability:
- Section 40 Disposal of property or liability:
- Section 41 Disposal along with retention of property or liability:
- Section 42 Disposal through installment sale or financial lease:
- Section 43 Transfer of property to husband, wife or former husband, wife:
- Section 44 Transfer of property after death:
- Section 45 Transfer between associated persons and other non-market transfers:
- Section 46 Involuntary disposal of property or liability with substitution:
- Section 47 Disposal upon amalgamation of property and liability:
- Section 47A Special arrangement due to merger of business
- Section 47A Special arrangement due to merger of business
- Section 47A Special arrangement due to merger of business
- Section 47A Special arrangement due to merger of business
- Section 47A Special arrangement due to merger of business
- Section 47A Special arrangement due to merger of business
- Section 47A Special arrangement due to merger of business
- Section 48 Disposal of property and liability through division:
- Section 49 Disposal through allocation of incomes and expenses:
- Section 50 Spouse:
- Section 51 Tax adjustment for medical treatment:
- Section 52 Principles of taxation applicable in respect of entities:
- Section 53 Distribution by entity:
- Section 54 Tax in dividend:
- Section 55 Dissolution of entity:
- Section 56 Transaction between entity and beneficiary:
- Section 57 Change in control:
- Section 58 Provision restricting reduction of dividend tax:
- Section 59 Banking business:
- Section 60 General insurance business:
- Section 61 Investment insurance business:
- Section 62 Amount received from insurance:
- Section 63 Approval of retirement fund:
- Section 64 Tax in retirement fund:
- Section 65 Retirement payments:
- Section 67 Source of income, loss, profit and payment:
- Section 68 Foreign permanent establishments:
- Section 69 Controlled foreign entities:
- Section 70 Tax chargeable on non-resident person providing water traveling/rafting, air transport or telecommunications service in Nepal:
- Section 71 Foreign tax adjustment:
- Section 72 Department:
- Section 73 International agreements:
- Section 74 Taxpayer's rights:
- Section 75 Public circular:
- Section 76 Advance ruling:
- Section 77 Format of documents:
- Section 78 Permanent account number:
- Section 79A Permanent Account No. Deferral
- Section 79 Service of documents:
- Section 80 Defective documents:
- Section 81 To maintain records or documents:
- Section 82 Powers of Department to obtain information:
- Section 83 Power to obtain information by notice:
- Section 84 Governmental secrecy:
- Section 85 Time, place and mode of payment of tax:
- Section 86 Evidence of payable tax:
- Section 87 Withholding of tax by employer:
- Section 88 Withholding of tax in making payment for investment return and service charge:
- Section 88A Karkatti on windfall benefits
- Section 88A Karkatti on windfall benefits
- Section 88A Karkatti on windfall benefits
- Section 88A Karkatti on windfall benefits
- Section 88A Karkatti on windfall benefits
- Section 88A Karkatti on windfall benefits
- Section 88A Karkatti on windfall benefits
- Section 89 Tax withholding in making payment of contraction or contract:
- Section 89A Tax deduction on payment of value added tax invoice
- Section 94 Payment of tax in installment:
- Section 90 Statement and payment of tax withheld:
- Section 95 Return of estimated tax to be paid
- Section 91 Tax withholding certificate:
- Section 96 Income return:
- Section 95A Advance tax collection
- Section 95A Advance tax collection
- Section 95A Advance tax collection
- Section 95A Advance tax collection
- Section 95A Advance tax collection
- Section 95A Advance tax collection
- Section 95A Advance tax collection
- Section 92 Payment from which tax is withheld finally:
- Section 97 Submission of income return not required:
- Section 93 Adjustment facility and inclusion of tax not to be withheld finally:
- Section 98 Extension of time-limit for submission of income return:
- Section 99 Assessment of tax:
- Section 100 Self-assessment of tax:
- Section 101 Amended tax assessment:
- Section 102 Tax assessment notice:
- Section 103 Security for tax payable by withholding:
- Section 104 Lien over property:
- Section 105 Auction sale of the claimed property:
- Section 106 To prevent departing from the Nepal:
- Section 107 Officer employee of entity to be made responsible:
- Section 108 Recovery of tax from recipient:
- Section 109 Recovery of tax from the person liable to pay tax:
- Section 110 Recovery of tax from the agent of a non-resident person:
- Section 110C The person receiving the actual return is liable to pay the tax
- Section 110B Tax liability of joint ventures
- Section 110A Recovery of arrears of tax in installments
- Section 110A Recovery of arrears of tax in installments
- Section 111 Institution of case on failure to pay tax:
- Section 114 Decisions subject to administrative review, and procedures:
- Section 112 Remission:
- Section 115 Application for administrative review:
- Section 110A Collection of arrears of tax on installments
- Section 110A Collection of arrears of tax on installments
- Section 110A Collection of arrears of tax on installments
- Section 110A Collection of arrears of tax on installments
- Section 110A Collection of arrears of tax on installments
- Section 110A Collection of arrears of tax on installments
- Section 113 Tax refund and adjustment of amount:
- Section 116 Appeal in the Revenue Tribunal:
- Section 117 Fees to be charged in cases where documents are not maintained or return or income return is not submitted:
- Section 118 Fees to be charged in cases where the person making payment in installments makes lesser payment of estimated tax:
- Section 119 Interest to be charged in cases where tax is not paid:
- Section 119A chargeable
- Section 119A chargeable
- Section 119A chargeable
- Section 119A chargeable
- Section 119A chargeable
- Section 119A chargeable
- Section 119A chargeable
- Section 120 Fee to be charged on the person who submits false or misleading statement:
- Section 121 Fee to be imposed on accomplice:
- Section 122 Assessment of fee and interest:
- Section 123 Penalty to one who does not pay tax:
- Section 124 Penalty to one who submits false or misleading statement:
- Section 125 Penalty to one who obstructs or unduly influences tax administration:
- Section 126 Penalty in the event of commission of offence by the person with or without authority:
- Section 127 Penalty to accomplice:
- Section 128 Penalty to one who does not observe the Act:
- Section 129 Power of Department to pay amount of fine:
- Section 130 To be state cases:
- Section 131 Investigation and filing of cases:
- Section 132 Power to have expert's service:
- Section 133 Departmental action to be taken:
- Section 134 Identity card of officer:
- Section 135 Powers of court of law to be vested:
- Section 136 Not to be responsible for an act done in good faith:
- Section 136A No penalty fee
- Section 136A Arrangement of Prizes
- Section 136A Arrangement of Prizes
- Section 136A Arrangement of Prizes
- Section 136A Arrangement of Prizes
- Section 136A Arrangement of Prizes
- Section 136A Arrangement of Prizes
- Section 137 Power of Government of Nepal to give order or direction:
- Section 138 Power to frame Rules:
- Section 139 Power to make and enforce manuals
- Section 140 Alteration in Schedules:
- Section 141A Taxable
- Section 141A Mr. 5 will be taxed
- Section 141 Police to render assistance:
- Section 142 This Act to prevail on tax provision:
- Section 143 Repeal, amendment and saving:
- Schedule-1 Rates of Tax
- Schedule-2 Assessment of Depreciation Deduction
- Preamble
- Section 10 : Exemptible amounts
- Section 11 : Professional exemptions and facilities:
- Section 11B : Concessions on infrastructure development projects of national importance
- Section 12c : Seed given to start-up businesses
- Section 12B : Expenses contributed to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund and the Reconstruction Fund established by the Government of Nepal
- Section 11B : Concessions on infrastructure development projects of national importance
- Section 11A : Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 11A : Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 12A : Expenditure on heritage conservation and sports development
- Section 11 : Professional discounts and benefits
- Section 12 : Donation, gift given to organizations entitled to tax exemption:
- Section 13 : General deduction:
- Section 14 : Interest deduction:
- Section 15 : Allowances for cost of stock-in-trade:
- Section 16 : Repair and maintenance expenses:
- Section 17 : Pollution control expenses:
- Section 18 : Research and development expenses:
- Section 19 : Depreciation deduction expenses:
- Section 19A : Exemption of special expenses for providing employment
- Section 20 : Loss from business or investment:
- Section 21 : Expenses that may not be deducted:
- Section 11A : Tax on construction and operation of infrastructure
- Section 22 : Method of tax accounting:
- Section 23 : Cash basis accounting:
- Section 24 : Accrual basis accounting:
- Section 25 : Reverse of the amounts including bad debts:
- Section 26 : Method of deriving the average of the amounts includible and deductible under a long-term contract:
- Section 27 : Quantification of amounts:
- Section 28 : Conversion in money:
- Section 29 : Indirect payments:
- Section 30 : Investment under joint ownership:
- Section 31 : Characterization of payment for compensation:
- Section 32 : Characterization of payment under annuities, installment sale and financial lease:
- Section 33 : Price transferring and other arrangements between associated persons:
- Section 34 : Division of income:
- Section 35 : General rule against tax avoidance:
- Section 36 : Net profits from property and liability:
- Section 37 : Profit and loss made from property and liability:
- Section 38 : Expenses and net expenses for property and liability:
- Section 39 : Income and net income for property and liability:
- Section 40 : Disposal of property or liability:
- Section 41 : Disposal along with retention of property or liability:
- Section 42 : Disposal through installment sale or financial lease:
- Section 43 : Transfer of property to husband, wife or former husband, wife:
- Section 44 : Transfer of property after death:
- Section 45 : Transfer between associated persons and other non-market transfers:
- Section 46 : Involuntary disposal of property or liability with substitution:
- Section 47 : Disposal upon amalgamation of property and liability:
- Section 47A : Special arrangement due to merger of business
- Section 48 : Disposal of property and liability through division:
- Section 49 : Disposal through allocation of incomes and expenses:
- Section 52 : Principles of taxation applicable in respect of entities:
- Section 53 : Distribution by entity:
- Section 54 : Tax in dividend:
- Section 55 : Dissolution of entity:
- Section 56 : Transaction between entity and beneficiary:
- Section 57 : Change in control:
- Section 58 : Provision restricting reduction of dividend tax:
- Section 67 : Source of income, loss, profit and payment:
- Section 68 : Foreign permanent establishments:
- Section 69 : Controlled foreign entities:
- Section 70 : Tax chargeable on non-resident person providing water traveling/rafting, air transport or telecommunications service in Nepal:
- Section 71 : Foreign tax adjustment:
- Section 72 : Department:
- Section 73 : International agreements:
- Section 74 : Taxpayer's rights:
- Section 75 : Public circular:
- Section 76 : Advance ruling:
- Section 77 : Format of documents:
- Section 78 : Permanent account number:
- Section 79A : Permanent Account No. Deferral
- Section 79 : Service of documents:
- Section 80 : Defective documents:
- Section 87 : Withholding of tax by employer:
- Section 88 : Withholding of tax in making payment for investment return and service charge:
- Section 88A : Karkatti on windfall benefits
- Section 89B : Curtailment of capital gains
- Section 89 : Tax withholding in making payment of contraction or contract:
- Section 89A : Tax deduction on payment of value added tax invoice
- Section 89A : Deduction of tax on gains from naturalization of interests in resident entities
- Section 89A : Tax deduction on payment of value added tax invoice
- Section 90 : Statement and payment of tax withheld:
- Section 91 : Tax withholding certificate:
- Section 92 : Payment from which tax is withheld finally:
- Section 93 : Adjustment facility and inclusion of tax not to be withheld finally:
- Section 110A : Collection of arrears of tax on installments
- Section 103 : Security for tax payable by withholding:
- Section 104 : Lien over property:
- Section 105 : Auction sale of the claimed property:
- Section 106 : To prevent departing from the Nepal:
- Section 107 : Officer employee of entity to be made responsible:
- Section 108 : Recovery of tax from recipient:
- Section 109 : Recovery of tax from the person liable to pay tax:
- Section 110 : Recovery of tax from the agent of a non-resident person:
- Section 110C : The person receiving the actual return is liable to pay the tax
- Section 110B : Tax liability of joint ventures
- Section 110A : Recovery of arrears of tax in installments
- Section 111 : Institution of case on failure to pay tax:
- Section 112 : Remission:
- Section 113 : Tax refund and adjustment of amount:
- Section 117 : Fees to be charged in cases where documents are not maintained or return or income return is not submitted:
- Section 118 : Fees to be charged in cases where the person making payment in installments makes lesser payment of estimated tax:
- Section 119 : Interest to be charged in cases where tax is not paid:
- Section 119A : chargeable
- Section 120 : Fee to be charged on the person who submits false or misleading statement:
- Section 121 : Fee to be imposed on accomplice:
- Section 122 : Assessment of fee and interest:
- Section 123 : Penalty to one who does not pay tax:
- Section 124 : Penalty to one who submits false or misleading statement:
- Section 125 : Penalty to one who obstructs or unduly influences tax administration:
- Section 126 : Penalty in the event of commission of offence by the person with or without authority:
- Section 127 : Penalty to accomplice:
- Section 128 : Penalty to one who does not observe the Act:
- Section 129 : Power of Department to pay amount of fine:
- Section 130 : To be state cases:
- Section 131 : Investigation and filing of cases:
- Section 132 : Power to have expert's service:
- Section 133 : Departmental action to be taken:
- Section 134 : Identity card of officer:
- Section 135 : Powers of court of law to be vested:
- Section 136 : Not to be responsible for an act done in good faith:
- Section 136A : No penalty fee
- Section 136A : Arrangement of Prizes
- Section 137 : Power of Government of Nepal to give order or direction:
- Section 138 : Power to frame Rules:
- Section 139 : Power to make and enforce manuals
- Section 140 : Alteration in Schedules:
- Section 141A : Taxable
- Section 141A : Mr. 5 will be taxed
- Section 141 : Police to render assistance:
- Section 142 : This Act to prevail on tax provision:
- Section 143 : Repeal, amendment and saving:
Section 3 : Tax to be levied | Income Tax Act, 2058 (2002) [ amended with Finance Act 2078 (2021) ]
Section 3 : Tax to be levied
Tax shall be levied on each of the following persons in each income year and be collected/ realized pursuant to this Act:
a) A person who has taxable income in any income year,
b) A non-resident person's foreign permanent establishment situated in Nepal, which sends income of any income year pursuant to Sub-sections (3) and (4) of Section 68, and
c) A person who receives payment final tax withholding in any income year.
