HomeNewsSpecial Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced Special Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced Special Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced News FacebookXWhatsApp January 28, 2025 FacebookXWhatsApp FacebookXWhatsApp FacebookXWhatsApp A Gazette notification has announced a significant reduction in the Special Commodity Levy on dates, lowering it from Rs. 200 to Rs. 1 per kilogram. This revised levy will remain in effect until 31 March 2025. Latest articles News Court summons Kapila Chandrasena’s lawyers to testify in death inquiry Colombo Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasekara yesterday (2) issued summons ordering President’s Counsel Rienzie Arsecularatne... June 3, 2026 News Harsha refuses ‘personal reference only’ report on US$ 2.5 mn fraud probe Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance (CoPF), Dr. Harsha de Silva, said he... June 3, 2026 News Gotabaya permitted to testify online in Lalith–Kugan disappearance case The Jaffna Magistrate’s Court has granted permission for former Defence Secretary and former President... June 2, 2026 News Middle East conflict, fuel price surge could push inflation to 7%: CBSL Governor Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), Dr Nandalal Weerasinghe, has warned... June 2, 2026 More like this News Court summons Kapila Chandrasena’s lawyers to testify in death inquiry Colombo Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasekara yesterday (2) issued summons ordering President’s Counsel Rienzie Arsecularatne... June 3, 2026 News Harsha refuses ‘personal reference only’ report on US$ 2.5 mn fraud probe Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance (CoPF), Dr. Harsha de Silva, said he... June 3, 2026 News Gotabaya permitted to testify online in Lalith–Kugan disappearance case The Jaffna Magistrate’s Court has granted permission for former Defence Secretary and former President... June 2, 2026