Department of Inland Revenue has published updated SVAT Registered Persons (RIPs & RIPs) as at 20.02.2019. List of Registered Identified Suppliers (RISs) [20-02-2019] List of Registered Identified Purchasers (RIPs) [20-02-2019]
Simplified Value Added Tax (SVAT) Scheme in Sri Lanka By Kokila Mudugamuwa The Simplified Value Added Tax (SVAT) scheme was introduced by the Department of Inland Revenue in Sri Lanka on April 1, 2011, under the Value Added Tax Act. The primary objective of SVAT is to eliminate the need for VAT refunds for eligible…
Gazette on the Services are prescribed for the purpose of subparagraph (v) of paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 85, as being the services rendered with a source in Sri Lanka and is paid to a resident individual.
Employment income is an essential component of taxation, representing the total gains and profits derived from an individual’s employment. This includes all remuneration received in cash or kind from an employer as compensation for services rendered. For the year of assessment (Y/A) 2023/2024 in Sri Lanka, employment income plays a pivotal role in calculating the…
Tax Payments & Returns due dates in the month of September 2021 Tax payments & Returns due Tax Payments & Returns due dates in the month of September 2021 dates and tax types & payment period codes for the month of September 2021 are as follows: SEPTEMBER 15TH Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT) for the…
Department of Inland Revenue has published a Circular to Withholding Agents (WHA) on Deduction of Withholding Tax and Advance Income Tax. Download IRD Circular No. SEC/2020/04 | Dated: 19 May 2020
Taking in to account the prevailing situation in the country, the services of the Customer Information Update Unit can be availed via IRD e-Services. Download IRD Notice No. PN/TPS/2020-3 (Amended) | Dated: 17 November 2020 for the steps to be followed.
Department of Inland Revenue has taken administrative arrangement to issue SVAT Credit Vouchers today (14th Wednesday) at ground floor of IRD Head Office and the same practice will continue for next Wednesday (21st) as well.
Tax Payments & Returns due dates in the month of October 2021 Tax payments & Returns due Tax Payments & Returns due dates in the month of October 2021 dates and tax types & payment period codes for the month of October 2021 are as follows: OCTOBER 15TH Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT) for the…
Staying ahead of tax legislation is crucial for professionals and businesses. The proposed Inland Revenue Amendment Bill 2026 introduces several significant shifts in Sri Lanka’s tax framework, ranging from Capital Gains Tax hikes to expanded compliance requirements. To help you and your clients prepare, we have summarized the key changes and their effective dates in…
The Bills to amend the Finance Act, NBT Act, ESC Act and PAL Act were passed in Parliament and the relevant Bills were certified by the Hon. Speaker on October 12, 2020. Finance (Amendment) Act No. 2 of 2020 Terminated the levying of Debt Repayment Levy with effect from January 1, 2020 Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Act No. 3…
Updated : December 5, 2018 Section 58A which relating to the Tourist VAT Refund Scheme (TVRS) shall come into operation from September 11, 2018 under the Value Added Tax Act, No. 14 of 2002 amended by the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act, No. 25 of 2018. Gazette for effective date of Tourist VAT Refund Scheme (TVRS)…
As an exceptional measure with respect to Year of Assessment 2018/2019, and according to the Public Notice dated 17.12.2019, submission of the Transfer Pricing Disclosure Form (TPDF) has been allowed up to 31st March 2020. Department of Inland Revenue has published specified format and guidelines for the same. Download: Transfer Pricing Disclosure Form Guide to…
PAYE, WHT, ESC, Stamp Duty, VAT on FS Interim Estimate & Transfer Pricing Disclosure Form Department of Inland Revenue has published a paper notice (PN/Tax Return/2020-01) by extending the following due dates of Tax Returns submission. Annual Declaration of Employer (PAYE Return) for the Y/A 2019/2020 is due on April 30, 2020 Annual Declaration of Employer…