Sri Lanka · International body
International Monetary Fund backs a wealth tax
Extended Fund Facility programme with Sri Lanka (2023-2027). Named support · 2 sourced statements in support of a wealth tax.
What they said
“adding that a Wealth Tax should be implemented to address this, and that such a Wealth Tax is part of the SLA with Sri Lanka”
“Sri Lanka is compelled to introduce a nation-wide property tax and a gift and wealth tax with minimal exemptions, according to a deal reached between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the government.”
Gift and wealth tax with minimal exemptions, planned for 2025