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23 Nov 2010 - 0 - 22062
President Mahinda Rajapaksa presented his budget for 2011 in Parliament yesterday with emphasis being placed on the acceleration of development projects, and incentives on export and import industries which aims at increasing the country’s per capita income by US $ 4000 by 2016.
22 Nov 2010 - 23 - 31556
A 5% monthly allowance increase as a non pensionable allowance will be provided for all public servants and security personnel. Rs.600 increase in cost of living allowance from January to all public servants, security personnel in staff category, President said during the Budget speech
22 Nov 2010 - 13 - 41168
10,000 graduates will be given employment in Engineering, Planning, and Agriculture and other sectors, while 1500 graduate will be taken as management trainees for state banks and financial institutions
22 Nov 2010 - 7 - 32179
Taxes on Liquor, Cigarettes and Casinos increased by 35% to 40% , President said during the 2011 Budget speech
22 Nov 2010 - 8 - 27109
A pension scheme for the private sector employees will be put in place, with 2% contribution from the employee and employer each, the President proposed during the Budget speech
22 Nov 2010 - 1 - 25144
All the BOI projects that have failed to initiate during the last five years have to apply afresh, the President said during the Budget speech
22 Nov 2010 - 11 - 24922
SriLankan Airline and Mihin Lanka will be exempted from taxes to increase their profitability within the next ten years, the President proposed during the Budget speech
22 Nov 2010 - 7 - 23696
Import tax on medical supplies and medicine will be removed completely, President said during the Budget speech
22 Nov 2010 - 8 - 25686
Local call chargers will be reduced to Rs.1.50 from 2 per minute, while a tax of Rs. 2 per minute will be added to International calls from June, the President said during the Budget speech
22 Nov 2010 - 22 - 24823
President commencing the budget speech in parliament a short while ago said that three billion rupees have been allocated for the economic welfare of the security forces. The President also added that a grant of Rs 100000 will be provided to every third child born to a family of a soldier
29 Jun 2010 - 0 - 20013
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29 Jun 2010 - 0 - 21713
The 2010 Budget revenue has been estimated at Rs. 817.8 billion and expenditure at Rs.1279.8 billion. The tax revenue is Rs. 729 billion while the non tax revenue is Rs.88.8 billion
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