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7 posts tagged "SSF".

  • 9 min read

    The 1% social security tax on your salary in Nepal: where it goes, can you get it back

    Salaried Nepalis pay a 1% social security tax on the first income slab. What it is, why SSF members skip it, where the money actually goes, and if you get it back.

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  • 8 min read

    SSF for the self-employed in Nepal: what it costs a freelancer to join

    Freelancers and shop owners can join Nepal's Social Security Fund, but pay the full 31% yourself. What it buys, what it costs, why only 444 had joined by 2025.

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  • 10 min read

    SSF benefits explained: what your social security contribution actually buys

    Your slip loses 11% to SSF and your employer adds 20% more. What that 31% buys: a pension, medical cover, accident and disability pay, and a family payout.

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  • 14 min read

    Switching jobs in Nepal: what happens to your PF, CIT, and SSF balance

    What actually happens to your PF, CIT, and SSF balance when you change jobs in Nepal — and the three mistakes most people make in the handover month.

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  • 11 min read

    Gratuity in Nepal: How It's Calculated, When You Get It, and the SSF Overlap

    The 8.33% formula under Labour Act 2074, how SSF subsumed it after 2018, the pre/post-Ashadh 2078 split, and the actual tax you pay on payout.

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  • 11 min read

    EPF to SSF: what changes the day your employer switches you over

    Your basic stays, your bank deposit may dip, and your retirement math gets rewritten. A line-by-line look at what moves when your employer shifts PF to SSF.

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  • 10 min read

    CIT vs PF vs SSF: where to put your next रू 1,000 of retirement money in Nepal

    PF and SSF your employer picks; CIT is the lever you control. How to decide whether your next Rs 1,000 of retirement money goes to CIT, PF/SSF, or elsewhere.

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