Annual levy on insurance firms hiked to 0.2% of GWP to fund IRCSL operations
[FT] - 03/10/2025
The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) last week approved an increase in the annual levy paid by insurance companies to the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL).
In Sri Lankan newspapers
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[FT] - 10/03/2025
Annual levy on insurance firms hiked to 0.2% of GWP to fund IRCSL operations
The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) last week approved an increase in the annual levy paid by insurance companies (…)
[FT] - 10/03/2025