Very Short Questions and Answers 1. What do you mean by ‘tax assessment’? List out the types of tax assessment. The term ‘assessment’ means the process of determining the tax liability of the assessee or taxpayers. Income Tax Act, 2058 has defined the term “assessment” as an assessment of tax to be paid under this […]
Chapter 16: Revenue Aministration
Very Short Questions and Answers 1. State any four functions carried out by Inland Revenue Department (IRD). IRD carries out the functions related to: Tax administration (Income Tax and VAT) Tax policy Taxpayer services Tax audit 2. Mention any two rights of the Government of Nepal as regards to Implementation of tax laws. The rights […]
Chapter 15: Special Provision For Individuals, Entities, and Retirement savings
Very Short Questions and Answers 1. Briefly mention the provision for deduction of retirement contribution to the approved fund by an individual. A resident individual may claim a deduction for retirement contributions made to an approved fund in an income year not exceeding Rs. 3,00,000 or one-third of the assessable income. 2. How is retirement […]
Chapter 14: Set-off And Carry Forward Of Losses
Very Short Questions and Answers 1. What is set off a loss? Mention the methods of setting off losses? An adjustment of losses subject to the certain rules against incomes is known as set off of losses. The three methods are: Carry forward Carry backward A combination of a method 2. Briefly state the provision […]
Chapter 10: Income From Business
Very Short Questions and Answers 1. Give a brief definition of business as defined in the Income Tax Act, 2058. The Act has defined business as an industry, a trade, a profession or the like isolated transaction with a business character and includes a past, present or prospective business. 2. List out two incomes excluded […]
Chapter 8: Income From Employment
Very Short Questions and Answers 1. List out any two incomes excluded from employment income. Two incomes excluded from employment income are: Meals and refreshments are provided to all employees on equal ground. Reimbursement of petty expenses relating to tea expenses, stationeries, tips, prizes and emergency medical treatment of up to Rs 500. 2. State […]
Chapter 7: Deductions Not Allowed
Very Short Questions and Answers 1. State any two expenses not allowed for deduction. The expenses not allowed for deduction are as follows: Fines and penalties are paid to the government or its local bodies for breach of any law regulations. Expenses incurred to derive the tax-exempted amounts or final withholding payments. For example, seeds […]