The government has proposed to remove the Special Commodity Levy on imported coconut oil and palm oil and implement the general tax structure including Value Added Tax. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (6:53 PM)
The debate on the Second Reading of the Appropriation Bill for the year 2026 is scheduled to commence today (08) and will continue for six days, until November 14. MORE..
8 Nov 2025 (9:30 AM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today (07) presented the 2026 budget speech in Parliament, the second of the National People s Power-led government. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (7:35 PM)
The Ape Janabala Party (Our Power of People Party) has decided to extend its support to the current government. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (8:13 PM)
The government has proposed to charge the social security contribution levy at the time of import or manufacture and sale of vehicles, and exempt it tax at the time of after-sales. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (7:08 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his 2026 Budget Speech, announced several new measures to provide financial and welfare benefits to public sector employees. MORE..
7 Nov 2025 (6:28 PM)