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Government Plans to Establish VAT-Free Shops Islandwide to Address Misconceptions about VAT on Goods

  • Government to establish VAT-Free shops if misconception about VAT on goods is not resolved
  • Public has misconception that all consumer items are eligible for VAT, leading to increased prices
  • Feasibility study to be conducted to select suitable locations for VAT-Free shops
  • Network of shops to be established nationwide for non-VAT items such as vegetables, rice, baby milk powder
  • Aim is to promote competitive and fair trade

Source: newswire.lk

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