- The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has approved an increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) to 18%.
- The increase is subject to amendments.
- The COPF has recommended waiving the VAT for infant foods, medical equipment, and fertilizers.
Source: srilankamirror.com
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