TikTok Faces VAT Dispute in Nepal
▸ Part of: Nepal's Economy Faces Divergent Growth Forecasts Amidst Tax Disputes and DFI Investments
TikTok is facing a Value Added Tax (VAT) dispute in Nepal, with authorities stating the company has been reluctant to pay despite repeated requests. The Large Taxpayer Office confirmed TikTok has not cleared VAT dues for the current fiscal year, arguing that obligations are covered through agreements with Apple and Google. The Office of the Auditor General's report also noted potential underpayment of taxes by some digital service providers, including TikTok.
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