List of Codes for Special Tax Rates 19/20
Code for Tax Rate which are applicable to fill the return of Income Year of Assessment -2019/2020 Download the List of Codes for Special Tax Rates 19/20 >>
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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
Customs changes on Budget 2021
Customs changes on Budget 2021 are as follows; 2021 Budget Import Cess Letter 2021 Budget Import Cess Annexure Order under Section 14 of Sri Lanka Export Development Act No. 40 of 1979 Revenue Protection Order No.08.2020 published under Revenue Protection Act No. 19 of 1962 Special Commodity Levy Act No. 48 of 2007
Customer Information Update via IRD e-Services
Taking in to account the prevailing situation in the country, the services of the Customer Information Update Unit can be availed via IRD e-Services. Download IRD Notice No. PN/TPS/2020-3 (Amended) | Dated: 17 November 2020 for the steps to be followed.
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A person who filed a Tax Return electronically (via e-Service) for the Y/A 18/19 shall continue to file Tax Returns in that manner
The IRD has informed that the taxpayers who had e-Filed the Return of Income for the last Year of Assessment (2018/ 2019), should e-File their Returns of Income for this year. Further, Returns of Income of such taxpayers have neither been printed nor posted for manual submission. IRD highly promotes all other taxpayers as well…
Tax Payments & Returns due dates – November 2020
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…
Revised IRD Notice on Requirement of Tax Clearance Certificates for Outward Remittances
IRD has informed that the Notice issued on 08 April, 2020 under the reference No. PN/TC/2020-03 is still valid and all Commercial Banks & Authorized Dealers Engaged in Outward Remittances and the Persons who make Outward Remittances are kindly requested to adhere to the procedure sets out in said notice. Download IRD Notice No. PN/TC/2020-04 (Revised) | Dated: 03…
Revised IRD Notice on issuing Tax Residency Certificates (TRC)
Taking into account the prevailing situation in the country, IRD has revised the arrangements have been made to issue Tax Residency Certificates (TRC). Download IRD Notice No. PN/TC/2020-05 (Revised) | Dated: 03 November 2020
Furnishing Returns of Income for the Year of Assessment 20192020
Penalties for failure to file a return on time as provided in IRA will not be imposed, where the Return of Income for the Year of Assessment 2019/2020 is furnished on or before February 28, 2021. Download IRD Notice No. PN/IT/2020-09 | Dated: 03 November 2020
Extension of Validity Period of the VAT Active Certificates
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
Extension of Validity Period of the Tax Clearance Certificates relating to Liquor Licenses
Taking into account of the prevailing situation in the country, all divisional secretaries and liquor license holders are informed to treat that the validity period of all tax clearance certificates relating to liquor licenses (which will be expired before December 31, 2020) issued by the Inland Revenue Department to the liquor license holders have been…
Extension on Tax Return submission dates
Taking into account the prevailing situation in the country (Covid -19 pandemic, Second wave), the following Tax Returns can be submitted up to the dates mentioned below without subjecting to late filing penalties as per the respective enactments. Compounded Stamp Duty Return for the quarter ending September 30, 2020 – Additional time allowed up to…
Income tax exemption on interest accrued or derived from Special Deposit Account
Department of Inland Revenue has published a paper notice on income tax exemption on interest accrued or derived from Special Deposit Account. Download IRD Notice: PN/IT/2020-08 | Dated: 26.10.2020