VAT removed to reduce school book prices

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake states that the government is taking steps to completely remove the Value Added Tax (VAT) currently imposed on school books. The President revealed this while addressing a public rally held in the Nochchiyagama area.

The President further stated that plans for providing this relief have already been prepared, and the official announcement regarding it is expected to be presented to the country through the upcoming budget.