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Read MoreNotice regarding Making Payments and Furnishing Returns for the month of April 2022 (dated – 18.05.2022) – Inland Revenue Department
– Payment Period Code for VAT – 22210 Payment Period Code for VAT on FS – 22040,
– Payments can be made through Online Tax Payment Platform (OTPP) or any branch of Bank of Ceylon.
– Filing VAT returns – on or before May 31, 2022, Period Code for Monthly Return (April) – 2221,
– Penalties imposed for failure to make the payments on or before the due date would not be waived off or reduced, refer attachment for further details
Read MoreNotice regarding Online Tax Payment Platform (OTPP) (dated-17.05.2022) – Inland Revenue Department
– It is informed that the Online Tax Payment Platform (OTPP) is in function to make tax payments with the collaboration of below mentioned banks in addition to the usual methods of tax payments. In the case of curfew or civil unrest where you cannot reach the Banks to make cash/cheque payments, you are kindly requested and compelled to make the payments using the corporate/personal banking facilities through OTPP system, refer attachment for further details
Read MoreNotification regarding Rates of Exchange effective from 16.05.2022 (dated – 16.05.2022) – Dept. of Customs
– The Notification relating to the Rates of Exchange published in Gazette No. 2279/01 of 09th May, 2022 is hereby rescinded, refer attachment for further details
Read MoreBill notification to amend in Sri Lanka Electricity Act, 2009 (dated -17.05.2022) – Ministry of Power and Energy
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Read MoreNotice regarding withholding tax (WHT), Advanced Income tax (AIT) (published on 05.05.2022)-Inland Revenue Department
– Payment Period Code – 22040.
– Payments can be made through Online Tax Payment Platform (OTPP) or
– Payment can be made to any branch of Bank of Ceylon.
The penalties imposed for failure to make the payments on or before the due date would not be waived off or reduced, refer attachment for further details
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Read MoreNotice regarding Advanced Personal Income Tax (APIT) (published on 05.05.2022)-Inland Revenue Department
– Payment Period Code – 22040.
– Payments can be made through Online Tax Payment Platform (OTPP) or
– Payment can be made to any branch of Bank of Ceylon.
– The penalties imposed for failure to make the payments on or before the due date would not be waived off or reduced, refer attachment for further details.
Read MoreNotice regarding (Income-tax) Making 4th Installment Payment due on 15th May 2022 (published on 05.05.2022)-Inland Revenue Department
– Payment period code – 21224.
– Payments can be made through Online Payment can be made through Online Tax Payment Platform (OTPP) or
– Payment can be made to any branch of Bank of Ceylon.
– Please be informed that the penalty and interest Imposed for non-payment or late payment of Income Tax will not be waived off or reduced, refer attachment for further details.
Read MoreNotice- Direction regarding Restrictions on Discretionary Payments of Licensed Banks (dated -06.05.2022) – Central Bank of Sri Lanka
– These directions shall be implemented with immediate effect, refer attachment for further details
Read MorePress Release: Payment Regulations under Imports and Exports (Control) Act, No 1 of 1969 (dated – 09.05.2022) – Ministry of Finance
Regulation have been promulgated under the Imports and Exports Control Act, No. 01 of 1969 and published in the Gazette No. 2278/21 dated 06the May 2022 to regulate selected payments terms relate to importation of goods with view to curbs opportunities for under-invoicing at the time of customs clearance of imported goods, refer attachment for further details.
Read MoreBill notification of the Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Act, No. 2022 (dated -04.05.2022)-Ministry of Power
Read MoreNotification regarding Approval of the Development Plan for the Municipal Council limit of Colombo (dated – 04.05.2022)-Ministry of Urban Development and Housing
Read MoreNotification regarding Approval of the Development Plan for the Municipal Council limit of Dehiwala, – Mt. Lavinia (dated -04.05.2022)-Ministry of Urban Development and Housing
Read MoreNotification regarding Approval of the Development Plan for the Municipal Council limit of Sri Jayawardhanapura Kotte (dated – 04.05.2022) – Ministry of Urban Development and Housing
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Read MoreNotification regarding Rates of Exchange effective from 02.05.2022 (dated – 02.05.2022)-Dept. of Customs
– The Notification relating to the Rates of Exchange published in Gazette No. 2277/01 of 25th April, 2022 is hereby rescinded, refer attachment for further details
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