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What Caused the Rise in Tax Revenue from 2021 to 2022?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-06-30)In the Central Bank's Annual Report for 2022, the government's revenues witnessed a notable surge of 38%, soaring from Rs 1,484 billion to Rs 2,013 billion. A closer examination of the revenue breakdown reveals that a ... -
Where do 92 Octane and Auto Diesel stand after the recent price reduction? (June 2024)
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2024-06-14)On 31 May 2024, fuel prices in Sri Lanka were reduced. The price of 92-octane petrol was lowered by LKR 13, bringing it to LKR 355 per litre, while Auto diesel saw a reduction of LKR 16, lowering the price to LKR 317 per ... -
Where's the promised land?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-11-01)Land access has been identified as a crucial barrier which inhibits foreign direct investment (FDI) in Sri Lanka. Investment zones, primarily Export Processing Zones (EPZs), are significantly influential in attracting FDI ... -
WHT and PAYE had the largest growth in Q3 2023
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024)The Fiscal Management Report 2024, recently released by the Ministry of Finance, offers a comprehensive analysis of the government's revenue streams. A notable highlight from the report is the remarkable growth in revenue ... -
Why did Sri Lanka fall short of revised 2022 tax revenue target?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-07-20)Sri Lanka missed its tax revenue target in 2022, falling short by Rs 101 bn. Prioritizing fiscal consolidation has been given greater importance as part of the current IMF program. A series of budget deficits, excessive ... -
Will the budget's veil of secrecy be lifted in 2024?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-11-01)The lack of transparency on the implementation progress of proposals in budget speeches has increased sharply in 2022 and 2023, according to a systematic evaluation conducted by Verité Research. The government – on ... -
Will the Increase in Cigarette Taxes Meet Budgeted Revenue?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-01-05)On January 1st, 2023, the government decided to raise the excise taxes on cigarettes by 20%. The increase affected various sizes of cigarettes differently, with the smallest size (no larger than 60mm) seeing a tax increase ... -
Will the Increase in Cigarette Taxes Meet Budgeted Revenue?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-01-05)This infographic outlines the fact that, though there was an increase in excise taxes on tobacco at the start of January in 2023, this will still not help Sri Lanka reach its revenue target for the year. -
வரவு செலவுத் திட்ட வெளிப்படைத்தன்மை - 125 நாடுகளில் இலங்கை 80 வது இடத்தில் உள்ளது
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-31)The Open Budget Survey (OBS) is the world’s only independent, comparative, and fact-based research instrument that uses internationally accepted criteria to assess public access to central government budget information, ... -
අයවැය විනිවිදභාවය: ලකුණු කාඩ්පත - රටවල් 125 කින් ශ්රී ලංකාව 80 වැනි ස්ථානයට පත්ව ඇත
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-31)The Open Budget Survey (OBS) is the world’s only independent, comparative, and fact-based research instrument that uses internationally accepted criteria to assess public access to central government budget information, ...