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Treasury doles out more money to ministries

The Treasury has allocated more than Rs 300 million in February and March as supplementary allocations to various ministries including Rs 69 million to counter LTTE propaganda in the United States, according to documents presented to Parliament last week.

 
Tax hike from May 1

The Nation Building Tax will be increased from one per cent to three per cent from May 1. This tax is imposed largely on businesses liable to value added tax (VAT).

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