Kathmandu, July 17 : Domestic airline companies in Nepal
have recently announced the implementation of value-added tax (VAT) on their
services, starting today.
The Airlines Operators Association
of Nepal issued a press note today, informing the public about their decision
to incorporate VAT in domestic airfares, aligning with the budget for the
upcoming fiscal year 2023-24.
Consequently, the fares for domestic
services have increased by up to six percent. As a result of this VAT
inclusion, passengers will now experience a slight rise in the costs of
domestic air travel. (RSS)