KATHMANDU, June 3: The government has expanded the coverage of excise duty to include 34 types of goods. The excise tax has been increased by incorporating items that were previously not subjected to excise duty.

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: The government has scrapped the excise duty permits of two distilleries on the charge of revenue leakage by using fake stickers of excise duty.

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: While the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting businesses, the government's decision to increase excise duty and customs duty on electric vehicles has had a direct impact on their import.

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Unable to solve the issues related to the shortfall of excise duty stickers, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has stepped up preparations to revive a decade old flow meters system for beer manufacturers.

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The government is in the process of implementing a single-code system for the income tax, value added tax, and excise duty, as an effort to simplify the procedures for taxpayers, a finance ministry official said on Thursday.