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Accounting Standards
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CA Sri Lanka
— Resource Materials from Webinars/Workshops/ Seminars
Sri Lanka Accounting and Auditing Standard Committee
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Association of Chartered Certified Accountants(ACCA)
— Series of Podcast The latest research and opinion from ACCA’s Professional Insights.
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
— Accounting and Business Magazine Asia Pacific Edition Accounting and Business magazine (AB Magazine)
Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Sri Lanka
— Journal of Accountancy Digital Edition: April 2026
Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Sri Lanka
— AICPA & CIMA Insights Blog The official blog for AICPA & CIMA featuring posts from staff on a variety of topics affecting the accounting profession
KPMG Sri Lanka
— Tax News examines and discusses the recent tax developments in Sri Lanka.
EY Sri Lanka
— Industry insights and sector solutions EY Sri Lanka has diverse and multi-disciplinary teams have deep sector experience that can help to solve your most pressing issues. Read our case studies to see how we can help clients shape the future with confidence.
CA Sri Lanka
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Sustainability Disclosure Standards
— Sustainability Disclosure Standards
Sri Lanka Accounting Standards
— Sri Lanka Accounting Standards
Sri Lanka Auditing Standards
— Sri Lanka Auditing Standards
The latest research and opinion from ACCA’s Professional Insights
— The latest research and opinion from ACCA’s Professional Insights
ACCA's Internal Audit Lens Podcast
— ACCA's Internal Audit Lens Podcast
Accounting and Business Magazine : Asia Pacific Edition
— Accounting and Business Magazine : Asia Pacific Edition
Journal of Accountancy Digital Edition: May 2026 and June 2026
— Journal of Accountancy Digital Edition: May 2026 and June 2026
AICPA & CIMA Sri Lanka
— AICPA & CIMA Insights Blog
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
— Podcasts
Sustainability Disclosure Standards
— Sustainability Disclosure Standards
CASL Website : Technical Updates
— CASL Website : Technical Updates
Sri Lanka Accounting Standards
— Sri Lanka Accounting Standards
Sri Lanka Auditing Standards
— Sri Lanka Auditing Standards
Central Bank
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Central Bank of Sri Lanka-cbsl.gov.lk
5 August 2026 Notice to General Public on Prohibited Pyramid Schemes
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Releases the Annual Economic Review for the Year 2025
20 April 2026 The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Releases the Annual Economic Review for the Year 2025 —
Central Bank of Sri Lanka cbsl.gov.lk
10 March 2026 The Financial Intelligence Unit of Sri Lanka Releases the Executive Summary of the National Risk Assessment on Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Proliferation Financing – 2024/25
The Financial Intelligence Unit of Sri Lanka Releases the Executive Summary of the National Risk Assessment on Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Proliferation Financing – 2024/25
10 March 2026 The Financial Intelligence Unit of Sri Lanka Releases the Executive Summary of the National Risk Assessment on Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Proliferation Financing – 2024/25 —
General
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Study Support Resources ACCA Qualifications based on the Selection of Exams
— Study Support Resources ACCA Qualifications based on the Selection of Exams
Professional Insights : Series of Podcasts
— The latest research and opinion from ACCA’s Professional Insights
ACCA's Internal Audit Lens Podcast
— ACCA's Internal Audit Lens Podcast
Accounting and Business Magazine : Asia Pacific Edition
— Accounting and Business Magazine : Asia Pacific Edition
Journal of Accountancy
— Journal of Accountancy Digital Edition: July 2026, August 2026 & Sept 2026
AICPA & CIMA Insights Blog
— The official blog for AICPA & CIMA, featuring posts from staff on a variety of topics affecting the accounting profession
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
— Accountancy Insights : Latest Podcasts
Inland Revenue
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Inland Revenue Department-www.ird.gov.lk
13 August 2026 The format and specification of the Tax Invoice to be issued by every registered person, in respect of the Value Added Tax 2500/106
Inland Revenue Department-www.ird.gov.lk
13 August 2026 Circular to Taxpayers - Calculating Quarterly Income Tax Instalments w.e.f Y/A 2026/2027 - Circular No: SEC/2026/E/06 (Re-Revised) [12 August 2026]
Inland Revenue Department-www.ird.gov.lk
10 August 2026 Circular to Taxpayers - Calculating Quarterly Income Tax Instalments w.e.f Y/A 2026/2027 - Circular No: SEC/2026/E/06 (Revised) [06 August 2026]
Inland Revenue Department-www.ird.gov.lk
6 August 2026 Circular to Taxpayers - Calculating Quarterly Income Tax Instalments w.e.f Y/A 2026/2027 - Circular No: SEC/2026/E/06 [03 August 2026]
Notice to Employers registered for Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT)- Employees’ Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TINs) in the Schedule 01 of APIT Annual Statement
20 July 2026 Notice to Employers registered for Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT)- Employees’ Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TINs) in the Schedule 01 of APIT Annual Statement —
Implementation of Prosecution Provisions under the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act, No. 11 of 2026
13 July 2026 Implementation of Prosecution Provisions under the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act, No. 11 of 2026
Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act, No. 14 of 2002
13 July 2026 Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act, No. 14 of 2002
Interest relief for underpayments and late payments
8 July 2026 Interest relief for underpayments and late payments
Amendments to the Inland Revenue Act, No. 24 of 2017
8 July 2026 Amendments to the Inland Revenue Act, No. 24 of 2017
Amendments act to the Inland Revenue Act, No. 24 of 2017
3 July 2026 Amendments act to the Inland Revenue Act, No. 24 of 2017 —
Implementation of Changes to Social Security Contribution Levy (SSCL) Act as amended by the Social Security Contribution Levy (Amendment) Act, No. 10 of 2026
16 April 2026 Implementation of Changes to Social Security Contribution Levy (SSCL) Act as amended by the Social Security Contribution Levy (Amendment) Act, No. 10 of 2026 —
Notice to Sri Lankan resident individuals earning interest income from banks or financial institutions-Self-Declaration for the Year of Assessment 2026/2027 and Subsequent Years
15 April 2026 Notice to Sri Lankan resident individuals earning interest income from banks or financial institutions-Self-Declaration for the Year of Assessment 2026/2027 and Subsequent Years —
Notice to the VAT Registered Persons
8 April 2026 Notice to the VAT Registered Persons —
Inland Revenue Department-www.ird.gov.lk
2 April 2026 Postponement of effective date of Imposition of VAT on the supply of digital services through electronic platform by the non-resident service providers
Implementation date of specified Tax Invoice format - Value Added Tax (VAT)
31 March 2026 Implementation date of specified Tax Invoice format - Value Added Tax (VAT) —
Inland Revenue Department-www.ird.gov.lk
31 March 2026 Implementation date of specified Tax Invoice format - Value Added Tax (VAT)
Inland Revenue Department-www.ird.gov.lk
20 March 2026 Notice to Employers registered for Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT)- Employees’ Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TINs) in the Schedule 01 of APIT Annual Statement
Notice to Employers registered for Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT)- Employees’ Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TINs) in the Schedule 01 of APIT Annual Statement
10 March 2026 Notice to Employers registered for Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT)- Employees’ Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TINs) in the Schedule 01 of APIT Annual Statement —
Inland Revenue Department www.ird.gov.lk
10 March 2026 Notice to Employers registered for Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT)- Employees’ Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TINs) in the Schedule 01 of APIT Annual Statement
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