New Inland Revenue Bill to be tabled on Friday

Monday, 21 August 2017 - 17:45

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Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera says new Inland Revenue Draft Bill will be tabled in Parliament on Friday (25).

Making a special statement to the media in Colombo, the Minister said that the new draft bill intends to increase the contribution of direct taxes while reducing indirect taxes.

He added it will ease the tax burden on general public.



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