Parliamentarians Submit 15 Amendment Proposals to Finance Bill

Summary

Six lawmakers have submitted 15 amendment proposals to Nepal's Finance Bill addressing internal investigations, government decision procedures, data confidentiality, and tax penalty appeals.

Key Points
  • Six lawmakers have submitted 15 amendment proposals to the Bill to Amend and Repeal Some Nepal Laws Related to Finance, 2083.
  • An amendment proposes forming an Internal Integrity Unit under the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers to investigate Customs and Inland Revenue activities.
  • Proposals include demanding clear government decision procedures within 90 days and maintaining confidentiality of personal data under VAT law.
  • Lawmakers have requested rights to appeal penalties and investigation of officials involved in revenue leakage or evasion.
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