Sole proprietorship vs Pvt Ltd in Nepal: which one actually pays less tax
A Nepali proprietorship is taxed like a salary. A Pvt Ltd is taxed twice, corporate rate then dividend tax. Here's the actual math, and where the trade-off flips.
Budgeting on an irregular income: a system for freelancers and shopkeepers in Nepal
A budgeting system for Nepali freelancers and shopkeepers with swinging income: budget to your floor, pay yourself a salary, and set aside tax on receipt.
PAN vs VAT in Nepal: when a freelancer or small shop must register for VAT
PAN is the taxpayer ID everyone needs; VAT is a separate registration at Rs 50 lakh turnover for goods, Rs 30 lakh for services. Which you need, and when.
Getting paid from abroad in Nepal: Wise vs Payoneer vs bank wire
How Nepali freelancers receive foreign payments — Wise to a bank account, Payoneer for marketplaces, SWIFT wires, why PayPal still fails, and the 5% tax.
Remote work income: managing USD earnings in an NPR reality
You earn in dollars, you live in rupees. The legal channels for receiving foreign income in Nepal, the 5% withholding scheme, and a setup that won't leak money.
Side income and freelance tax in Nepal: what to declare and what to set aside
Foreign-currency freelance income gets a flat 5% final tax via the bank; domestic side income joins your salary slabs. What to set aside and file, and when.