Pathao and InDrive rider income: what you owe the taxman and what you can deduct
Most Kathmandu riders owe less income tax than they fear. From Shrawan 2083 the platform skims 1% off every payout anyway. The regimes, the math, the deductions.
Minimum wage in Nepal 2082/83: the monthly, daily and hourly floor, and who it covers
Nepal's minimum wage is Rs 19,550 a month from Shrawan 2082: basic Rs 12,170 plus Rs 7,380 dearness allowance. The daily and hourly floor, and who it covers.
EPS Korea: what it really costs to go from Nepal, and how to fund it
Going to Korea via EPS costs about Rs 1.5 lakh all-in, including the air ticket. The exam fee, medical, welfare fund, and why a lakhs-charging broker is a scam.
Tax on agricultural and farm income in Nepal: what's exempt and what isn't
Farm income is exempt from federal income tax in Nepal, with two catches: land above the ceiling, and agriculture run as a registered company (50% rebate).
What inflation is quietly doing to your Rs 50,000 salary in 2083
Inflation in Nepal looks tame at 2-3% a year, but it compounded to about 17% over four years. What that does to a Rs 50,000 salary that never got a raise.
