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VAT U-turn Leaves Sri Lanka’s Tax Base under Pressure

Source: Lanka News
Category: Politics
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: August 23, 2026 at 04:46

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The Government has ruled out, for now, a return to its shelved plan to lower the Value Added Tax (VAT) registration threshold from Rs. 60 million to Rs. 36 million in annual turnover, raising fresh questions over how Sri Lanka intends to broaden its tax base while meeting ambitious revenue targets. Deputy Minister Nishantha Jayaweera […] The post VAT U-turn Leaves Sri Lanka’s Tax Base under Pressure appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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