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  • Major Tax Overhaul for the Textile Sector: Fabric Imports Now Subject to 18% VAT

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  • New SSCL Amendments: Key Changes from Act No. 24 of 2025

    3 months ago3 months ago
  • New Year, New Levies: Casino Entrance Fee Doubled and Betting Taxes Hiked for 2026

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  • UPDATE: Implementation of New Standardized Tax Invoice Format Postponed to April 2026

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November 2017

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Furnishing of Tax Clearance Certificate to Banks

Lanka Tax Club8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

Circular to Commercial Banks and Specialized Banks – Furnishing of Tax Clearance Certificate to Banks Circular No. SEC/2017/05 [16 November 2017]

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Budget Highlights 2018 Sri Lanka

Lanka Tax Club8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

Budget Speech – 2018 – English | Sinhala Analysis by Tax Professionals: EY | KPMG | PwC | Deloitte  

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Teledrama, Film and Commercials Levy

Lanka Tax Club8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

The Finance Act, No. 11 of 2006 – Regulations as the Finance (Teledrama, Film and Commercials Levy) No. 1 of 2017 Effective from : 08th November, 2017 English | Sinhala Gazette Date : 11 November 2017 Gazette No : 2044/21

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INLAND REVENUE ACT, No. 24 oF 2017

Lanka Tax Club8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

INLAND REVENUE ACT, No. 24 OF 2017 Inland Revenue Act No. 24 of 2017 – English Inland Revenue Act No. 24 of 2017 – Sinhala Certified on 24th of October, 2017

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Economic Service Charge (ESC) – ආර්ථික සේවා ගාස්තු

Lanka Tax Club8 years ago8 years ago119 mins

Economic Service Charge (ESC) – ආර්ථික සේවා ගාස්තු   ESC is levied under ESC Act No.13 of 2006 [as amended by the ESC (Amendment) ActNo.15 of 2007, No.11 of 2008, No.16 of 2009, No.11 of 2011, No.11 of 2012, No.6 of 2013, No. 9 of 2014, No.13 of 2015 and No.7 of 2017, respectively]. CHARHEBILITY…

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Proposed Duty Changes – Vehicle Import

Lanka Tax Club8 years ago8 years ago11 mins

Budget 2018 – Proposed Duty Changes – Vehicle Import (2018 අයවැයෙන් වාහනවල යෝජිත Duty වෙනස්වෙන හැටි මෙන්න)

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  • Major Tax Overhaul for the Textile Sector: Fabric Imports Now Subject to 18% VAT
  • Navigating the 2026 Tax Landscape: Quick-Reference Guide to the Inland Revenue Amendment Bill
  • New SSCL Amendments: Key Changes from Act No. 24 of 2025
  • New Year, New Levies: Casino Entrance Fee Doubled and Betting Taxes Hiked for 2026
  • UPDATE: Implementation of New Standardized Tax Invoice Format Postponed to April 2026