- The imposition of VAT on digital services provided by non-residents to Sri Lankans has been postponed to April 1, 2026. This decision, initially set for October 1, was delayed due to practical reasons and requests from service providers for more time to adapt. Necessary amendments to the bill are being made, and the Cabinet has approved the proposal.
Source: themorning.lk
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