The NPP will fully removed the Value Added Tax ( VAT) imposed on medicine, school equipment and food, the Party’s presidential candidate Anura Kumara Disaanayake said today.
He added the NPP will also reduce the price of electricity and fuel when it forms a government.
“ We can reduce costs if we work according to a plan,” Disaanayake said while addressing a rally in Kiribathgoda.
He said they can get taxes from those who are not a paying taxes. “ We will simplify the tax structure and widen the tax base and collect taxes to cover up for the taxes we are freeing essential items from,” he says,
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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