Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2017-05-02

Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Bill

- The proposal made by Hon. Ravi Karunanayaka, the Minister of Finance, to publish the Draft Amendment Bill to the Nation Building Tax Act, N0.9 of 2009 drafted by the Legal Draftsman incorporating the amendments proposed in the Budget of 2017, in the Government Gazette and subsequently, to present same in Parliament for approval, was approved by the Cabinet.