Tax payments & Returns due dates and tax types & payment period codes for the month of October 2020 are as follows: OCTOBER 15TH Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT) for the month of September 2020 is due on October 15, 2020. Individual who has already given the consent to the employer (company) to deduct Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT)…
Department of Inland Revenue has opened the RAMIS to submit ESC Return online. Effective from 01 April 2019 (for Year of Assessment 19/20) – Due on April 20, 2020 Download the Quick Guide of the same.
Download – Public ruling on year change approval – PR/IT/2019/01 (10/05/2019) Taxpayers who have already obtained the approval from Commissioner General to prepare their accounts for a period other than the year of assessment, in order to ascertain income tax payable. For the taxpayers who are willing to apply provisions of both former IR Act…
This amendment is to increase the VAT rate from 15% to 18% per centum on supply of financial services on financial institutions with effect from January 1, 2022 and to exempt certain goods and services from VAT in order to give effect to budget proposals of 2022. Download Bill – English | Sinhala
Due to the current situation, you can submit appeals and objections via e-Service under “Approver Login” and at the same time, the system will issue an acknowledgment on the same. Taxpayers who do not have access to e-Services (RAMIS), can send an email to the below email addresses with a scanned copy of the appeal…
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…
Department of Inland Revenue has published a Sample Format of Individual Income Tax Loss Adjustment Sheet – 2018/2019. Download – Sample Format of Individual Income Tax Loss Adjustment Sheet – 2018/2019
Department of Inland Revenue has introduced a search facility to obtain system generated Paying-in-slip Number/ Payment Voucher Number /DIN number. Link to Search Paying-in-slip Number/ Payment Voucher Number /DIN number.
Excise Duty under Excise Ordinance Revision of Excise Duty Rates The Excise Duty based on the Alcohol volume will be revised as follows: Type Rate (Rs. Per litre of alcohol) Special Arrack No change Other Arrack 3,550/- Country made foreign liquor 3,550/- Beer less than 5% 2,700/- Beer more than 5% 2,700/- Wine – Local…
Minister of Finance, Economic and Policy Development has issued a gazette notification under the following; The Special Import License and Payment Regulations No. 1 of 2011 published by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1739/3 dated January 02, 2012 is amended hereby removing the Regulation 3(1) b, 3(1) c, 11 and 12. Sri Lanka Customs and Commercial…
The National Customs Tariff is a Guide to compute all the taxes or levies payable on goods (commodities) imported. It is a publication of such taxes stipulated under various Acts and Enactments, consolidated in to one book for ease of reference, both by the Customs Officials as well as the general public. The following taxes…
Department of Inland Revenue has published attached Primary & Secondary Employment Declarations in order to get consent from employees (Primary / Secondary). Primary Employment Declaration Secondary Employment Declaration – Resident Deduction of APIT is compulsory from non-resident employees, regardless of their consent.
Tax publication on new Inland Revenue Act – EY The Inland Revenue Bill published by Gazette on 19 June 2017 along with amendments made at the Committee stage was passed by Parliament on 7 September 2017 and will become an Act of Parliament once it receives the certification of the Hon. Speaker. The new Act provide…
In line with the directions issued by the Presidential Secretariat on March 23, 2020 to provide relief measures due to Covid 19 outbreak, the Department of Inland Revenue has published a paper notice on Withholding Tax (WHT) Payments for the Months of February and March 2020. Withholding agents and withholdees who are liable to make the payments…