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Plain-language guides on VAT, TDS, tax clearance and running cleaner books, written by our CA team.

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Featured · Tax

VAT returns in Nepal: a 5-minute guide for shop owners

What to keep, what to file and how to never miss the 25th again.

· 1 min read · Lekhalaya CA team

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Tax

TDS basics every Nepali business should know

When to deduct, how much, and when to deposit — without the jargon.

· 1 min read · Lekhalaya CA team

Lekhalaya accountant working on a laptop in the office
Outsourcing

Should you hire or outsource your accountant?

A plain comparison of cost, control and risk for a growing business.

· 1 min read · Lekhalaya CA team

Organised ledgers and files
Compliance

Getting your books audit-ready before year end

Four things to fix now so your audit is smooth and surprise-free.

· 1 min read · Lekhalaya CA team

Loan file and financial statements
Bank loans

Bank loan reports: what your bank actually wants

Provisional, projection and management reports, explained simply.

· 1 min read · Lekhalaya CA team

Business registration certificate
Compliance

Registering your business in Nepal: the short version

Firm, company or PVT — and the PAN and VAT steps that follow.

· 1 min read · Lekhalaya CA team