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The Cost of a Kevili Table in 2023
This Avurudu, the cost of preparing a Kevili table has risen by 2.4 times since 2019. The basket of items one would usually find at Kevili table vary between households. Public Finance.lk used the following: Kokis - 20 pcs Bananas (Sour Plantains) -1kg Milk Rice – 10 pcs Aluwa – 15 pcs Butter Cake – 1kg Kavum – 20 pcs Dodol – 1kg Mun Kavum- 15 pcs
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The Cost of a Kevili Table in 2023
This Avurudu, the cost of preparing a Kevili table has risen by 2.4 times since 2019. The basket of items one would usually find at Kevili table vary between households. Public Finance.lk used the following: Kokis - 20 pcs Bananas (Sour Plantains) -1kg Milk Rice – 10 pcs Aluwa – 15 pcs Butter Cake – 1kg Kavum – 20 pcs Dodol – 1kg Mun Kavum- 15 pcs
Featured Insight
The Cost of a Kevili Table in 2023
This Avurudu, the cost of preparing a Kevili table has risen by 2.4 times since 2019. The basket of items one would usually find at Kevili table vary between households. Public Finance.lk used the following: Kokis - 20 pcs Bananas (Sour Plantains) -1kg Milk Rice – 10 pcs Aluwa – 15 pcs Butter Cake – 1kg Kavum – 20 pcs Dodol – 1kg Mun Kavum- 15 pcs
Featured Insight
The Cost of a Kevili Table in 2023
This Avurudu, the cost of preparing a Kevili table has risen by 2.4 times since 2019. The basket of items one would usually find at Kevili table vary between households. Public Finance.lk used the following: Kokis - 20 pcs Bananas (Sour Plantains) -1kg Milk Rice – 10 pcs Aluwa – 15 pcs Butter Cake – 1kg Kavum – 20 pcs Dodol – 1kg Mun Kavum- 15 pcs
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Defence Sector Claims Nearly Half of State Salaries
According to the 2023 Budget Estimates, 15% of total recurrent expenditure of the government will be spent on salaries for government employees for the year 2023.
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The Morning
SL pays Rs. 1,559.7 b in interest payments
Sri Lanka's interest payments on foreign and domestic debt reached Rs. 1,559.7 billion in the first eight months of 2024, a 2.2% increase from Rs. 1,525.7 billion in the same period of 2023. ...
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Daily Mirror
Senior citizens’ bank interest income below Rs.100...
The Finance Ministry has decided to exempt withholding tax (WHT) from senior citizens who earn below Rs. 100,000 from their bank interests, Finance State Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said. He said the decision was taken considering the inconvenience caused to them due to the WHT.
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Daily News
July govt sector salaries, pensions will be paid:...
A senior Finance Ministry official yesterday said that all payments including the July salary, pension and allowances of government sector employees will be made as scheduled. The official said that Rs.92 billion will be allocated to pay the...
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The Budget is not Mainly about Money, it...
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International Women's Day
In Sri Lanka, as shown above, women are half as likely to enter the labour market, and twice as likely to be unemployed than men. 82% of the unemployment for women comes from between the ages of 20 and 40. This is almost seven times the unemployment compared to women...
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WHT and PAYE had the largest growth in Q3 2023
The Fiscal Management Report 2024, recently released by the Ministry of Finance, offers a comprehensive analysis of the government's revenue streams. A notable highlight from the report is the remarkable growth in revenue from two key co...
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Defence budget for uniforms and diets alone up by...
Based on the 2024 budget estimates, expenditure on uniforms and diets in the defence sector is projected to increase by a significant LKR 75 billion, a 258 percent rise compared to 2022.
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