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Daily News
Worker remittance bleeding continues despite incen...
The worker remittance income plummeted in January, continuing the months-long bleeding in the largest foreign income earner to the country, reflecting that the incentives offered by the authorities haven’t been effective in wooing migr...
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LBO
EPF & ETF will not be subjected to Surcharge Tax:...
Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa has informed the Cabinet of Ministers that the Employees Provident Fund and the Employees Trust Fund are not included in the 2022 budget proposal regarding the imposition of a 25% surcharge tax on individuals...
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Ceylon Today
India’s Adani, SL’s JKH to Get 25-Year Tax Breaks
Declaring the proposed West Container Terminal (WCT) at the Colombo Port a Strategic Development Project, the Government of Sri Lanka has agreed to grant a 25-year tax holiday to India’s Adani Group and its local partner, John Keells H...
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Insight on Revenue
How does Sri Lanka’s Corporate Taxes Com...
A recent proposal initiated by the G7  to introduce a global mi...
Port City Commission Bill Offers Wider E...
The draft version of the Colombo Port Cit...
Decline in government revenue for 2020
According to the Central Bank Annual Report for 2020, government reven...
Taxes on Motor Vehicle Imports
Last year the government placed import restrictions on motor vehicles. How did this aff...
Deviation of Actual vs. Estimated Revenu...
The Fiscal Management Report released recently shows that Tax Revenue between Jan – Aug 202...
Summary of Fiscal Indicators, 1950 to 20...
The following chart displays the government revenue and expenditure...
Government Revenue in 2020 – Not Suffici...
According to the Ministry of Finance, government revenue is expected t...
Tax Impacts of Import Restrictions
Between Apr...
2020 Mid-year Fiscal Performance
Latest figures released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka show that rev...
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Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of th...
This report provides an assessment and analysis of the fiscal, financial and economic assumptions and estimates applied in the formulation of the 2022 Budget. This repo...
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Earnings from Tourism: Are we getting it right?
Sri Lanka is expecting the earnings from tourism to play a significant role in driving the recovery of Sri Lanka’s foreign currency. However, there are important concerns accuracy of the estimated earnings from tourism....
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Sri Lanka Has The Highest Inflation Amongst South...
Sri Lanka, amidst facing one of its worst economic crisis, is currently experiencing rapidly rising inflation. The inflation increased to 15.1% year-on-year in February 2022, a 13-year high. When compared against other...
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