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Podcast: HYDEPARK
Episode: Tax & regulatory specialist Suresh Perera joins Indeewari Amuwatte At HydePark on Ada Derana 24
Description: On our current affairs programme 'At Hyde Park' the recent circular issued by the Commissioner General of Inland Revenue on February 7 amending his previous circular dated December 22, 2022 on the quantification of values for non-cash benefits in calculating employment income for taxation - was taken up for discussion. Speaking to Indeewari Amuwatte 'At HydePark', tax and regulatory expert Suresh Perera pointed out that a select group among the state sector have been granted relief as per the new circular and noted that it violates the basic tax principle of fairness as a result.