Apply Online: Link (Applications are closing on 03rd June 2022) Visit PIM MBA in Taxation programme page: Click here Who Can Apply Eligibility to apply for admission to the MBA-T Degree programme is determined according to the following criteria: One of the following qualifications: A Bachelor’s Degree, from a recognized university with at…
This is an IRD Notice about amendments to the Social Security Contribution Levy Act. It discusses new exemptions and an amendment to an existing exemption. New exemptions include motor vehicles liable to Excise Duty, equipment used by differently abled persons, importation of rough unprocessed gem stones, articles sold at duty free shops, and rice manufactured…
Department of Inland Revenue has published Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT) Tables for the Y/A 2020/2021. Index: Index Table – 1: [Monthly Tax deductions from regular profits] How to apply Table 1 Table 1 Table – 2: [Rates for the deduction of tax from Lump-sum-payments] How to apply Table 2 Table – 3: [Rates for the…
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…
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has recently issued a revised circular, SEC/2026/E/06 (Revised), dated August 06, 2026. This document outlines the official methodology for computing quarterly income tax instalments, applicable for the Year of Assessment 2026/2027 and subsequent years. For members of the Lanka Tax Club and taxpayers across the country, understanding these procedures is…
Following gazettes to be released on Budget 2019. DATE GAZETTE NO. DESCRIPTION DOWNLOAD 09-04-2019 2118/24 Luxury Tax on Motor vehicles Click here to download 04-04-2019 2117/48 Gazette Notification Issued under Excise (Special Provisions) Act to Release Vehicles Laying in Hambantota Port in 2015 – 2017 Click here to download 04-04-2019 2117/48 Application Specified in Schedule…
Updated on 29 March 2018 In terms of Section 83 of the Inland Revenue Act No. 24 of 2017, Every Employer is required to deduct income tax from the gains and profits from employment of each employee, liable to pay income tax at the time such remuneration is paid or credited. For this purpose the Commissioner…
Now Taxpayers can apply [from Inland Revenue Department – International Unit] for Blanket Clearances up to 31/03/2018 (Before the new law comes into force) on following outward Remittances- Commission Payments Brokerage Payments Interest Payments (Loan obtained after 01 April 2012) Re-insurance Payments (For Double Tax Treaty Countries)
Department of Inland Revenue has published an updated VAT Quick Guide by including instructions on newly introduced VAT schedules on Export of Goods and Services. VAT Schedule 06 : Article Export VAT Schedule To understand more about the structure of the VAT schedule 06 file, what the individual fields mean and the naming convention required,…
Download Form Every employee is required to furnish Primary Employment Declaration Form, to the employer nominating his primary employment under New IRA. A declaration must be signed and dated by the employee and the employer, and may relate to one or more years of assessment. An employee must not have more than one primary…
An amendment proposal to the Value Added Tax Act No. 14 of 2002 was officially released on August 31, 2023, and awaits presentation in Parliament. The purpose of this post is to elucidate the key provisions contained within this proposal. It is essential to underscore that the content of this Bill remains subject to potential…
Validity of the last issued extension letters with regard to Credit Vouchers (CV) due against the VAT deferred at the Customs/BOI under deferment facility, has been further extended up to 30 June 2021. Please note that this notice is issued with the awareness of the Director General of Customs and the Chairman of Board of…
Department of Inland Revenue has published a List of VAT Registration Deactivated Persons (w.e.f. 14.01.2020). Download List: PDF | Excel
Department of Inland Revenue has published a Notice for by instructing companies to compute the income tax payable (subject to the provisions of the IRA) for the Year of Assessment 2019/2020. Download IRD Notice PN/IT/2020-06 (06.05.2020): English | Sinhala