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  • UPDATE: Implementation of New Standardized Tax Invoice Format Postponed to April 2026
  • Sutherland v Commissioner of Income Tax (CTC Volume I)

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

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  • Sutherland v Commissioner of Income Tax (CTC Volume I)

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  • Tax Invoice in Sri Lanka: A Comprehensive Guide

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  • Certificate of Income Tax Deductions (T-10): An Overview

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  • Understanding the 5% Advance Income Tax on Interest in Sri Lanka

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  • What is Employment Income | How to calculate Assessable Income from Employment for the Y/A 2023/2024 & Y/A 2024/2025

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May 2018

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Taxes and other levies are not deductible

Lanka Tax Club8 years ago8 years ago31 mins

Following taxes or other levies are not deductible when calculating a person’s income under New Inland Revenue Act. Income Tax Economic Service Charge Value Added Tax on Financial Services Nation Building Tax on Financial Services Crop Insurance Levy Supper Gain Tax Bars and Taverns Levy Casino Industry Levy Mobile Telephone Operator Levy Satellite Location Levy…

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Withholding Tax​ from Investment returns

Lanka Tax Club8 years ago8 years ago61 mins

Department of Inland Revenue has published notice on Deduction of Withholding Tax​ from Investment returns with effect from 01 April 2018.

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Withholding Tax from Service fees and Contract Payments

Lanka Tax Club8 years ago41 mins

Department of Inland Revenue has published notice on Deduction of Withholding Tax from Service fees and Contract Payments with effect from 01 April 2018.

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Draft manual for New Inland Revenue Act, No. 24 of 2017

Lanka Tax Club8 years ago01 mins

Department of Inland Revenue has published Draft manual for New Inland Revenue Act, No. 24 of 2017.

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  • New SSCL Amendments: Key Changes from Act No. 24 of 2025
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  • Sutherland v Commissioner of Income Tax (CTC Volume I)
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