The Chairman of the Welfare Benefits Board, B. Wijayaratne has resigned from his post.
The resignation follows in the wake of allegations that the Welfare Benefits Board has so far failed to finalize the list for the ‘Aswesuma’ recipients.
Accordingly, it is reported that more than one million appeals are still pending.
Tamar Amitai, a 25-year-old Israeli tourist who went missing in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, was found safe after a three-day joint search operation today.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe is firm about the President’s five-year tenure, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
Individuals who have obtained a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) yet do not meet the cutoff, can choose to remain tax exempt after notifying the IRD in writing, provided that their monthly income does not surpass the threshold, according to the State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya.
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