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 BIZ2 days ago Global gold prices hit record high, SL follows suit News21 hours ago ‘Siri Dalada Vandanawa’ inaugurated (Video / Pics) News3 days ago Maithripala attends 2025 World Summit of the Universal Peace Federation (Pics) News2 days ago Siri Dalada Vandanawa : Parking instructions announced News3 days ago Govt. needs a plan to face US taxes – RW News2 days ago SL youth athletes win 02 more medals in Saudi Arabia