Govt Launches Lottery Scheme: Win NPR 1 Lakh to NPR 10 Lakh for Demanding Bills
Summary
The Government of Nepal has launched a lottery scheme rewarding consumers with cash prizes for demanding tax invoices on purchases to encourage tax compliance.
Key Points
- The Government of Nepal introduced the 'Taxpayer Incentive Gift Scheme Guidelines, 2083' to encourage consumers to request tax invoices.
- Consumers who demand bills can enter a lottery with daily and bi-weekly draws offering cash prizes from NPR 133,034 to NPR 10 Lakhs.
- The Inland Revenue Department will manage the lottery where both digital and paper bill receipts qualify.
- The initiative aims to promote a tax-compliant shopping culture and reduce tax evasion across Nepal.