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16/12/2025

Tax Invoice Implementation Postponed to April 2026

10/12/2025

Notice to Taxpayers

Make the following tax payments on or before December 15, 2025.

28/11/2025

Due to adverse weather conditions prevailing in the country, the Inland Revenue Department - Sri Lanka has granted a grace period to file the Return of Income for the Year of Assessment 2024/2025 up to December 8, 2025.

15/11/2025

11/11/2025

Notice to Taxpayers

It is a gentle reminder to furnish the Income Tax Return and make the Income tax payment and Withholding tax payments

1. Furnishing Income Tax Return—CIT/PIT/IIT—2024/2025
It is mandatory to furnish the Return of Income for the year of Assessment 2024/2025 via online on or before November 30, 2025.

2. Make the following tax payments, on or before November 15, 2025.

03/09/2025

IRD Notice on VAT Registration

03/09/2025

01/09/2025

All you need to know about the Repeal of the SVAT Scheme

11/04/2025

Notice – Advanced Personal Income Tax (APIT), Advance Income Tax (AIT)/ Withholding Tax (WHT) (on Interest & on fees and other)

e-Service is open for Filing Annual Statement and Schedules

01/04/2025

How taxes will affect Service Exporters in Sri Lanka with effective from today? (i.e. 2025/04/01)

With the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2025 taking effect from April 1, 2025, Sri Lanka’s service exporters—both individuals and corporates—will experience significant tax changes. The new amendments remove previous tax exemptions on foreign-sourced income and service exports, making such i...

30/03/2025

IRD has issued a new Circular to Resident Individuals with Interest Income Subject to Advance Income Tax (Withholding Tax) but No Taxable Income.

27/03/2025

Notice to the Taxpayers

Amendments to the Inland Revenue Act, No. 24 of 2017