Administrative federalism will be strengthened by easing tax payment: Finance Minister Khanal

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९ पुष २०८२, बुधबार १३:२१December 24, 2025

Kathmandu. Likewise, Finance Minister Rameshwor Prasad Khanal said the handing over of the work of the Tax Payers Service Office to the local level was a historic step from the view of administrative federalism.

Addressing a work handover program organized at the office of the Tax Payers Service Office at Kerabari rural municipality in Morang on Wednesday, Finance Minister Khanal said that administrative federalism should be strengthened for the effective implementation of fiscal federalism.TAG_OPEN_div_12 He clarified that the program has been launched with the objective of making tax administration focused and service-oriented.

According to Finance Minister Khanal, this initiative is expected to make it easier for taxpayers to pay tax, reduce time and cost of tax payment, reduce distorted behavior and increase the income base of the local government.TAG_OPEN_div_10 He also said that it would contribute significantly to the promotion of good governance.