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Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions used in the Budget Estimates
This report provides an assessment and analysis of the fiscal, financial and economic assumptions and estimates applied in the formulation of the 2022 Budget. This report has two major sections. The first deals with the flawed assumptions and estimates used in the formulation of the budget and the second deals with issues in informational standards and gaps in due diligence. Download Publication
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Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions used in the Budget Estimates
This report provides an assessment and analysis of the fiscal, financial and economic assumptions and estimates applied in the formulation of the 2022 Budget. This report has two major sections. The first deals with the flawed assumptions and estimates used in the formulation of the budget and the second deals with issues in informational standards and gaps in due diligence. Download Publication
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Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions used in the Budget Estimates
This report provides an assessment and analysis of the fiscal, financial and economic assumptions and estimates applied in the formulation of the 2022 Budget. This report has two major sections. The first deals with the flawed assumptions and estimates used in the formulation of the budget and the second deals with issues in informational standards and gaps in due diligence. Download Publication
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Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions used in the Budget Estimates
This report provides an assessment and analysis of the fiscal, financial and economic assumptions and estimates applied in the formulation of the 2022 Budget. This report has two major sections. The first deals with the flawed assumptions and estimates used in the formulation of the budget and the second deals with issues in informational standards and gaps in due diligence. Download Publication
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Sri Lanka's Unique Revenue Problem
Tax to GDP and GDP per capita for most South Asian countries shows a positive relationship as can be show by the infographic below. For example Bhutan had a tax to GDP of 10% in and GDP per capita of 4% in the year 2000....
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The Morning
AS AT THE END OF AUGUST: Tax gains up by 30%
Sri Lanka's tax collection for January to August 2024 increased by 28.5%, reaching Rs. 1,229,245 million compared to Rs. 956,418 million in the same period of 2023, driven by new tax policies, economic improvement, and...
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Daily Mirror
Apparel sector revenue totals US$ 1.17 bn in 1Q24
Sri Lanka’s apparel industry saw its revenue cross the US$ 1 billion mark in the first quarter (1Q24) with exports expanding by 7.7 percent in March. Sri Lanka’s apparel s...
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EconomyNext
Sri Lanka taxes frozen mackerel at Rs 6.00 a kilo,...
Sri Lanka has issued a gazette notice taxing mackerel at 6.00 rupees a kilogram while taxing kurakkan at 70 rupee a kilogram. htt...
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Insight on Revenue
Shrinking Tax Base Increases Tax Burden...
The income tax per person is calculated as the total government reve...
Earnings from Tourism: Are we getting it...
Sri Lanka is expecting the earnings from tourism to play a significa...
Workers’ Remittances in 2021 Falls to 10...
Remittances reached a 10-year low in 202...
Budget Obfuscates Benefit From Cigarette...
Tax on Cigarett...
Erosion of the Tax Base: A 33.5% decline...
There has been a decline in Sri Lanka'...
Income Tax Threshold Changes
Sri Lanka’s perso...
Taxing the Digital Economy
The Minister of Trade, Mr. Bandula G...
How does Sri Lanka’s Corporate Taxes Com...
A recent proposal initiated by the G7 to introduce a global mi...
Port City Commission Bill Offers Wider E...
The draft version of the Colombo Port Cit...
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Is the Pandemic the Sole Cause for the Depletion i...
Sri Lanka’s usable foreign reserves fell from USD 7,642 MN in 2019 to USD 1,579 MN by the end of 2021. When compared with
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Sri Lanka met 25% of IMF commitments and failed 1...
Sri Lanka had met 25% of the trackable programme commitments of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme as at the end of March 2023 but had failed on one, according to 'The IMF Tracker', a new online tool launched by Verit&ea...
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The Problem with Procurement
Sri Lanka’s lack of compliance with the RTI Act and failure to meet IMF Commitments.Sri Lanka’s 2023 IMF Programme includes a commitment to disclose public pro...
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