News Parliament approves VAT increase Published 1 year ago on April 2, 2024 By editor The order under the Value Added Tax (VAT) which proposed to increase the VAT percentage from 15% – 18% was passed in Parliament with a majority of 36 votes today (April 02). A total of 55 MPs voted in favour while 19 MPs voted against. Related Topics:FeaturedlkaSriLanka Trending News3 days ago O/L results expected in end of July BIZ2 days ago Sri Lanka’s largest FDI project in limbo as Sinopec H’tota refinery face delays News3 days ago SSP Shani Abeysekara appointed as CID Director News3 days ago ‘Dream Destination’ project kicks off News2 days ago 2 missing as fishing boat capsizes off Tangalle News2 days ago 8 persons claim ownership rights to Jaffna’s Presidential Palace