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Opinion: Should Sri Lanka Raise Its Income Tax-Free Threshold Again?

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Opinion: Should Sri Lanka Raise Its Income Tax-Free Threshold Again?
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By Advocata Institute Recently, the government announced a proposal to increase the personal income tax-free threshold from LKR 150,000 to LKR 200,000 per month with the upcoming Budget, raises questions about Sri Lanka’s tax policy priorit.

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  • —By Advocata Institute Recently, the government announced a proposal to increase the personal income tax-free threshold from LKR 150,000 to LKR 200,000 per month with the upcoming Budget, raises questions about Sri Lanka’s tax policy priorities.
  • —While reducing the tax burden on individuals may be justified under certain circumstances, another substantial increase so soon after [].
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