Department of Inland Revenue has published Revised Circular to Banks and Financial Institutions on Deduction of Withholding Tax and Advance Income Tax – Circular No. SEC/2020/03 [08 June 2020] Download IRD Circular No. SEC/2020/03 (Revised) | Dated: 08 June 2020
Department of Government Information has published Press Briefing on Cabinet Decisions on 04 June 2020 by exempting penalties of all income tax unpaid due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Accordingly, late payment charges will not be imposed for the payments made up to June 30, 2020. From July onwards, late payments will be fined. Download Press…
Department of Inland Revenue has published a notice Taxpayer Registrations and Updates on 01.06.2020 No.: PN/TPS/2020-1. Maintaining of completed and updated taxpayer profile is helpful in complying with tax related matters and regulations without undue hassle. Moreover, obtaining the relevant services through e-Services enables you to avoid personally visiting the department on multiple occasions. It is essential…
Department of Inland Revenue has published an updated list of VAT Registration inactivated persons as at 21.05.2020. Download List: PDF | Excel
In addition to the notice issued under PN/Tax Return/2020-01 on 21.04.2020 allowing extension for submission of Transfer Pricing Disclosure Form (TPDF) has been allowed up to 30th June, 2020. Taxpayers who have submitted the Tax Return through e-service could upload the TPDF to the RAMIS system, and others are advise to e-mail a PDF copy of 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
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…
Department of Inland Revenue has published a notice as per the approval granted by the Cabinet of Ministers and instructed by the Ministry of Finance on April 24, 2020, the supply of services in respect of inbound tours by a travel agent registered with the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority is exempt from Value Added…
Department of Inland Revenue has published notice by providing further instructions in addition to the notice published on 08.04.2020 (No. PN/PMT/2020-1) on Alternative Tax Payment System (ATPS) through Online Fund Transfer Facility, by considering some practical issues encountered by the taxpayers. Download IRD Notice No.: PN/PMT/2020-3 | Dated: 14.05.2020
As per the notice published by the Commissioner General of Inland Revenue, PAYE payment for the period from January 01, 2020 to March 31, 2020, WHT/AIT, APIT payments for the month of April 2020 and income tax (IT) 4th installment payment of the year of assessment 2019/2020 shall be made on or before May 15, 2020….
Department of Inland Revenue has published notice by specifying instructions to obtain credit voucher books for Registered Identified Purchasers (RIPs) under SVAT Scheme. Download IRD Notice No. PN/VAT/2020-06 | Dated: 13.05.2020
Extension of Time to Remit Tax to the Inland Revenue Department Any amount (in lieu of income tax) retained by the Employees’ Trust Fund Board (ETF), any Provident Fund or Employer as per the Circular No. SEC/2020/02 of the Commissioner-General of Inland Revenue dated 18.02.2020, as tax on terminal benefits due for the retiring employees for which…
Department of Inland Revenue has published notice by extending the due date of the Submission of Statement Estimated Tax (SET) Payable – Year of assessment 2019/2020. Accordingly, SET could be submitted to the IRD once the IRD is opened for the General public after the Covid 19 pandemic situation comes to normal. Download IRD Notice
Department of Inland Revenue has published Certificate of Income Tax Deductions – (P.A.Y.E_T-10 (new)) format for the Y/A 2019/2020. Download Tax Deduction Certificate T-10 for the YA 2019/2020