Nepal True Tax MirrorThe tax you never see is the one you feel.
VAT, excise, fuel and telecom levies hide inside prices. Stack the invisible with your visible TDS to see your true effective tax rate.
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🕵️ The Problem
Nepal collects a massive share of revenue from indirect taxes — VAT, excise, customs and hidden levies. You never see them on a payslip, but every price tag quietly bleeds your wallet dry.
Every grocery run, fuel purchase, and phone bill secretly funds the state. This page strips away the illusion and reveals the invisible tax layer that drains your dreams.
Estimates VAT and excise embedded in daily spending so the invisible layer stops confusing your budget.
Combines visible income tax with the invisible stack to compute your true effective tax rate.
Understand where money goes and debate policy with shared facts instead of fog.
See which categories carry the heaviest pass‑through. Adjust assumptions — watch impact live.
📊 See The Impact: Real‑feel Scenarios
See how hidden taxes quietly devour your paycheck — based on real Nepal spending patterns and current rates.
How it really works
The government doesn't just tax your income — it taxes your entire life. Every rupee you spend carries a hidden layer of VAT, excise, customs, and profit-pass-through taxes.Your true tax rate = Direct income tax + Hidden price taxes.We calculate both using Nepal's actual tax schedules and spending patterns.
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Stop being told you "only pay 1% tax." Face the mirror and discover what you really pay.
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