Expenses list for 2025–2026 for an independent service provider
can you let me know the list of expenses that need to be mentioned
Dilshan Asked on Jul 09, 2025 04:09can you let me know the list of expenses that need to be mentioned
Dilshan Asked on Jul 09, 2025 04:09Admin Jul 09, 2025 04:11
Common Deductible Expenses:
1. Office Rent
2. Electricity & Water Bills (if related to work)
3. Internet and Phone Bills
4. Stationery and Office Supplies
5. Software Subscriptions
6. Travel Expenses (work-related only)
7. Vehicle Expenses / Fuel (if used for business)
8. Depreciation of Assets (e.g., computer, phone, printer, router, AC, furniture)
9. Repairs & Maintenance (office equipment or tools)
10. Professional Fees (e.g., tax consultant, accountant, legal)
11. Marketing & Advertising
12. Bank Charges / Payment Gateway Fees
13. Training / Courses (if directly related to your work)
14. Insurance Premiums (if business-related)
15. Client Entertainment / Meetings (where allowed)
When is the last day for Q1 in the foreign currency earning category?
sadun Asked on Jul 08, 2025 04:26Admin Jul 09, 2025 04:28
Independent service providers are required to pay quarterly tax installments for the year 2025/26. The due date for the Q1 payment is 15th August 2025.
Link to this replyI am earning from youtube, Am I libale to pay income tax ?
Roshan Asked on Jul 08, 2025 03:29I am new to filing a tax return. Can someone tell me the steps?
Sunil Asked on Jul 07, 2025 09:58Harsha Jul 07, 2025 10:00
Visit the nearest IRD office in person, provide your National Identity Card (NIC), and you can request a TIN or PIN, as well as update your email address in the RAMIS system.
Link to this replykalpa Jul 07, 2025 13:44
Not the TIN or PIN
You should request both TIN and PIN, Otherwise you can't log to RAMIS
How can I check whether I have a TIN
Dumidu Asked on Jul 06, 2025 16:01Nalin Jul 06, 2025 16:06
Department of Inland Revenue - Kandy Regional Office
Address: 6 Dharmaraja Lane, Kandy
Phone: 0812 222 342