IRD Notice to ETF Board, Provident Funds and Employers who have retained the Tax on Terminal Benefits to Retiring Employees

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…

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Budget 2021

Budget speech 2021 and budget analyses. Budget Speech 2021 Budget Speech (Including Technical Notes): English | Sinhala | Tamil Budget 2021 analyses Ernst & Young: Sri Lanka 2021 budget proposals – at a glance KPMG: Budget Analysis 2021 Deloitte: Budget Highlights 2021 Kreston: Budget Proposals 2021 CA Sri Lanka Budget Highlights 2021

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IRD Notice on Implementation of Amendments to Social Security Contribution Levy

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…

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