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Speaker signs VAT Act into law
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|April 12, 2025
Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act came into effect after Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne endorsed the certificate on the Bill in Parliament yesterday, Parliament sources said
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The second reading debate, related to the Bill, was held on 09.04.2025, and amendments were added to the sad Bill during the Com
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