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 Date: 2018-06-05   Answered 

0034/2018: Tax Holidays for Seed producing agri firms and removal of duties on importation of agricultural equipment- Budget 2016

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Hon. Bandula Gunawardana,— To ask the Minister of Agriculture,—

(a) Will he inform this House —

(i) in terms of budget proposal No. 130  of  budget  2016, whether a semi tax holiday has been provided to the companies that   introduce  seeds  that  produce  high  yields; and

(ii) whether a list of  companies    which were   granted with  aforesaid  tax holiday, will be submitted?

(b) Will  he also inform  this House— 

(i) whether a list  of machineries  which were exempted from  import taxes by 1st January 2015,  will be submitted; and

(ii) whether a list of machineries which were exempted from import taxes by 1st January 2016 will be submitted;

as proposals have been made to raise the import taxes on agricultural  machineries, in terms  of  aforesaid  proposal?

(c) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2018-06-05

Asked by

Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana, M.P.

Ministry

Agriculture

Legislature

Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

Second Session

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