Opposition Leader discusses SVAT and MSME challenges with EU Ambassador
2025-10-08
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa met European Union Ambassador to Sri Lanka Carmen Moreno today (08) for a special discussion focusedContinue Reading
FR petition filed challenging the abolition of SVAT
2025-10-01
Three entities filed a writ application before the Court of Appeal today (01 Oct), challenging the Inland Revenue Department’s decisionContinue Reading
Risk-Based Refund Scheme replaces SVAT : Notice from IRD
2025-09-30
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has announced the abolition of the Simplified Value Added Tax (SVAT) and the introduction ofContinue Reading
JAAF warns of export risks ahead of SVAT removal
2025-09-25
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) has raised concerns over the removal of the Simplified Value Added Tax (SVAT) scheme,Continue Reading
Govt to defer decision to remove the SVAT scheme until 1 April 2025
2023-09-12
Cabinet approval has been granted for the removal of the Simplified Value- Added Tax (SVAT) scheme effective from April 01,Continue Reading