Liquor, cigarette taxes will be increased; VAT on health sector slashed - Amunugama

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Channel: Ada Derana · 2016 · News & Politics

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The government has decided to increase the taxes imposed on liquor, cigarettes and farm oil while reducing the percentage of the Value Added Tax (VAT) imposed on private health services, Minister of Special Assignments Dr. Sarath Amunugama said.

මත්පැන්, දුම්වැටි හා ෆාම් ඔයිල් සඳහා බදු වැඩි කිරීමටත්, පෞද්ගලික සෞඛ්‍ය සේවය සඳහා පැනවුණු වැට් බදු ප්‍රතිශත පහත දැමීමටත්, රජය තීරණය කළ බව විශේෂ කාර්ය භාර්යය අමාත්‍ය ආචාර්ය සරත් අමුණුගම මහතා පවසයි.

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