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Last Updated : 2024-03-28 22:13:00
Indika Sri Aravinda
The Finance Ministry has decided to increase the import tax on gas by Rs. 5 from today. The decision has been communicated to the Customs Authority, the Tariff Facilitation and Appraisement department of the Customs Authority told Daily Mirror online.
As a result of the new tax a kilo of gas imported to Sri Lanka will be charged a tax of Rs 13 from today, Director of the Tariff Facilitation and Appraisement department of the Customs Authority Tharaka Seneviratne said. (Daily Mirror online)
Hane Wednesday, 01 September 2010 12:20 PM
So very soon we can expect a price increase!
Geronimo Wednesday, 01 September 2010 12:43 PM
Gas comes down and tax goes up. Of course this is to protect the local gas producers in the far away future. Kata kiyannada!!
Jinadasa Wednesday, 01 September 2010 12:59 PM
A very good move to improve the economy of the poor.
Smart Aleck Wednesday, 01 September 2010 01:03 PM
If there is no bread eat cake! If there is no gas use electricity or go eat at a Five Star Hotel.
Lakmal Wednesday, 01 September 2010 01:20 PM
Ela ela
Podi Guru Wednesday, 01 September 2010 01:47 PM
Laugh's goes down, taxes go up. Looks like Laugh's is going back up.
Babanis Wednesday, 01 September 2010 02:06 PM
This is to protect the wood cutter in the villages. Use firewood dear citizens, use firewood.
TP Wednesday, 01 September 2010 03:39 PM
I dont understand the working of this taxation. Tax goes up by Rs.5 but the price goes up by Rs. 13. Can some good soul explain this.
Podi Guru Wednesday, 01 September 2010 05:11 PM
Marie Antoinette had a date with the guillotine and lost her "cookies."
Podi Guru Wednesday, 01 September 2010 05:13 PM
Sending out the boys tomorrow to bring in several bundles.
SH Thursday, 02 September 2010 03:54 AM
Everyone, cheer up its time to "Laugh" again ... !
MaPer Thursday, 02 September 2010 04:13 AM
That means price of gas will increase by Rs 5/-. Let's see Johnny Boy's pricing formula.
mmmm Thursday, 02 September 2010 05:55 AM
Laugh can laugh as they don't have to pay the duty for localy produce gas (by product of oil refinery)
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