News Parliament approves VAT increase Published 6 months 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 BIZ4 days ago New board of directors appointed for SriLankan Airlines News3 days ago Minor floods in several areas : Welipenna Interchange closed Photo Story4 days ago More ambassadors call on President AKD (Pics) News15 hours ago Major presidential candidates fail to submit campaign finance details News3 days ago Shani Abeysekara returns to the police service News1 day ago Luxury vehicle confiscated after CIABOC probe