No change in income tax of medical specialists: Mangala

6 August 2018 08:12 pm

No changes had been made in the tax rate for the calculation of Income Tax or the PAYE tax to the members of the Association of Medical Specialist, Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera said this evening.

“Agreement was reached to amend the process of the expenditure calculation for the purpose of income tax payment only,” the Minister tweeted.

He made the announcement after Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne said the 24 per cent income tax imposed on medical specialists would be reduced to 15 per cent.