Identity area
Reference code
LK LK-NA LK-NA/108.10
Title
Taxation Inquiry Commission
Date(s)
- 1966-1967 (Creation)
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Fonds
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Files 1-8 ,printed, typewritten
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Repository
Archival history
This Commission was established on 17th September 1966 by The Governor General to inquire into and examine the overall incidence of existing taxes, and the adequacies and suitability of existing tax incentive to savings, in terms of Reference the Commission was requested to Mobilise and adequate volume of resources to accelerate the rate of capital formation. and the efforts of public anti private sectors and foreign investors in achieving a higher rate of economic growth.
Modifications, if any, required in the present system of taxation and tax administration taking into account an equitable distraction of tax burdens and difference in income and wealth. Finally proposed a system should be national, consistent and simple one.
The commissioners were Arthur Godwin Ranasinghe (chairman) Lional Augustus Weerasinghe, Ariel Ariely, W.Wendernburge, A.G.Jagasoothi (Secretary)
Modifications, if any, required in the present system of taxation and tax administration taking into account an equitable distraction of tax burdens and difference in income and wealth. Finally proposed a system should be national, consistent and simple one.
The commissioners were Arthur Godwin Ranasinghe (chairman) Lional Augustus Weerasinghe, Ariel Ariely, W.Wendernburge, A.G.Jagasoothi (Secretary)
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Memoranda, evidence (1966- 1967)
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Classified
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Language of material
- English
- Sinhala
Script of material
- Latin
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Description identifier
Institution identifier
LK-NA
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAD(G)
Status
Final
Level of detail
Minimal
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
Sources
International Council on Archives Guide to the Sources of Asian History Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka II (Vol 1), National Archives of Sri Lanka, 1996.