Tax payments & Returns due dates and tax types & payment period codes for the month of November 2020 are as follows: NOVEMBER 15TH Corporate Income Tax (CIT) 2nd Instalment for the Y/A 2020/2021 is due on November 13, 2020 (Since November 14th & 15th fall on holidays) Tax Type: 02 Period Code: 20212 Individual Income…
Department of Inland Revenue has published Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Tax Calculator for Year of Assessment 2018/2019 which can be used for PAYE tax annual declaration purpose. Download PAYE Tax Calculator_1819_V1_E.
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
Inland Revenue Department (IRD) issued new guidance regarding the Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) and CbCR notification requirements, introducing significant changes in the compliance obligations for affected taxpayers. The new guidance includes, among others, an extension for the filing of the CbCR notification; and a significant change relating to the threshold for CbCR purposes, which is in line…
This bill amends section 3 of the Nation Building Tax Act, No. 9 of 2009 and the legal effect of the section as amended is to limit the period of application of the Nation Building Tax under the said Act to the period prior to December 1, 2019. Download: English | Sinhala
Department of Inland Revenue has published a notice in addition to the notice issued under PN/Tax Returns/2020-01 on 21.04.2020 allowing extension for submission of returns and taking in to account the prevailing situation in the country, the date of submission for following Tax Returns has been further extended up to July 15, 2020. Annual Declaration…
Further Instructions to Alternative Tax Payment System (ATPS) through Online Fund Transfer Facility Further to the notices published on the above subject on 8th April 2020 PN/PMT/2020-1 and on 14th May 2020 PN/PMT/2020-3 the below instructions should be adhered when doing payments using online facilities provided by commercial banks. Only use the online payment facility to…
Department of Inland Revenue has published a circular to Banks / Financial Institutions – Withholding Tax on Interest paid by Banks or other Financial Institutions Download Circular No. SEC/2019/04 [27 December 2019]
A new amendment to the VAT Act. Download – English Download – Sinhala Summary; This clause amends section 6 of the Value Added Tax Act, No. 14 of 2002 (hereinafter referred to as the “principal enactment”), and the legal effect of that section as amended is to make provisions to determine the value of goods…
Stamp duty Return can be submitted through e-Service (RAMIS) w.e.f. 01 October 2020 (for Q3 of the year 2020, Period from 1 July 2020 to 30 September 2020). Download Stamp Duty Quick Guide
Department of Inland Revenue has published updated list of VAT Registration inactivated persons as at 30.01.2020. Download List: PDF | Excel
Taking into account of the prevailing situation in the country, the validity period of all VAT Active Certificates (which are expiring on or after October 01, 2020) issued by the Inland Revenue Department to the VAT registered persons are extended until December 31, 2020. Download IRD Notice No. PN/TC/2020-07 | Dated: 02 November 2020
Exempt amounts under third schedule of the inland revenue act no. 24 of 2017 Download Schedule 01 Code Table 19/20
Department of Inland Revenue has published a quick guide on “How to file Statement of Partnership Income online”. Download Quick Guide – “How to file Statement of Partnership Income“