Record Revenue Ambitions Leave Ordinary Households Carrying Burden

The 2027 National Budget presented by President and Finance Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake promises economic transformation, stronger investment and improved living standards. However beneath its ambitious development language lies a fundamental contradiction: the Government expects to maintain substantial revenue mobilisation while offering households only limited relief from the continuing cost-of-living crisis. The President’s Budget speech […] The post Record Revenue Ambitions Leave Ordin

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