Sri Lanka: 40% of the tax income goes to pay increased portion of military uniforms and food News 13/05/2024 Updated: 13/05/2024 By Sri Lanka Brief Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppPinterestEmail This is staggering. 40% of our taxes go for this one item. Corruption is totally out of control in Sri Lanka says a a post on X. Listen: https://srilankabrief.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/දූෂණ-Ttvx3SjNdJGD-9Oj.mp4 TagsAccountabilityCorruptionDemocratic governancemilitarisationSri Lanka Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppPinterestEmail Archive July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 Latest news News Supreme Court Holds State and Corporate Actors Accountable in X-Press Pearl Disaster and Aftermath Sri Lanka Brief - 25/07/2025 News Sri Lanka’s pro-Israel, anti-Muslim police detained innocent Muslim youth while a government minister orchestrated a cover-up. Sri Lanka Brief - 24/07/2025 News The current deputy Defence Minister maintained deafening silence on Zahran’s activities as then Eastern Commander: MP Sri Lanka Brief - 24/07/2025 News Sri Lanka Lifts Restrictions on Women Buying and Consuming Alcohol and Working in Alcohol-Related Jobs Sri Lanka Brief - 24/07/2025 Related news News Supreme Court Holds State and Corporate Actors Accountable in X-Press Pearl Disaster and Aftermath Sri Lanka Brief - 25/07/2025 News Sri Lanka’s pro-Israel, anti-Muslim police detained innocent Muslim youth while a government minister orchestrated a cover-up. Sri Lanka Brief - 24/07/2025 News The current deputy Defence Minister maintained deafening silence on Zahran’s activities as then Eastern Commander: MP Sri Lanka Brief - 24/07/2025 News Sri Lanka Lifts Restrictions on Women Buying and Consuming Alcohol and Working in Alcohol-Related Jobs Sri Lanka Brief - 24/07/2025