The President of Sri Lanka presented a series of tax reform proposals to Parliament on 18 December 2024, with several changes set to take effect in 2025. One of the key changes is a revision to the personal income tax structure, effective 1 April

The Sri Lanka Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has announced the launch of its "e-services" platform for the electronic filing of annual tax returns for the assessment year 2023/2024. Taxpayers must submit their returns electronically by 30 November

The income tax treaty between the Czech Republic and Sri Lanka entered into force on 16 October 2024. The announcement was made by the Czech Ministry of Finance on 15 October 2024. Both countries apply the credit method for the elimination of

At a press briefing on Cabinet decisions from 2 September 2024, Sri Lanka's Cabinet announced its approval for signing an income tax treaty with Austria. According to the convention, Sri Lanka will be taxed at a rate not exceeding 10% of the

The Sri Lanka Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has released the Statement of Estimated Income Tax Payable for the year of assessment 2024/2025. It also issued the Statement of Estimated Tax (SET) - Credit Schedule and the Instructions for completing

Officials from Sri Lanka and the Maldives met to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation, including the signing of an income tax treaty, on 6 June 2024. This follows after the Maldives ' Minister of Foreign Affairs, Moosa