Sri Lanka: Postponement of revised VAT invoice format
Postponed from July 1, 2026, to October 1, 2026
The Commissioner General of Inland Revenue issued Gazette Extraordinary No. 2500/106 (dated August 6, 2026), postponing the effective date of the amended format and specifications of tax invoices to be issued by VAT-registered persons, previously published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 2481/22 (dated March 27, 2026), from July 1, 2026, to October 1, 2026.
Read an August 2026 report prepared by the KPMG member firm in Sri Lanka