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 October 2025 September 2025 August 2025 July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 Latest news Features The State Machinery and Political Power in Sri Lanka – Editorial, Anidda Weekly Sri Lanka Brief - 10/10/2025 International Historic Ceasefire Agreement Reached Between Hamas and Israel Under Trump-Brokered Peace Plan Sri Lanka Brief - 09/10/2025 Features Be Careful: Wolves Are at the Gate — A Warning to the NPP Government Sri Lanka Brief - 09/10/2025 Features Sri Lanka Rejects UN Resolution, Reaffirms Commitment to Domestic Reconciliation Sri Lanka Brief - 08/10/2025 Related news Features The State Machinery and Political Power in Sri Lanka – Editorial, Anidda Weekly Sri Lanka Brief - 10/10/2025 International Historic Ceasefire Agreement Reached Between Hamas and Israel Under Trump-Brokered Peace Plan Sri Lanka Brief - 09/10/2025 Features Be Careful: Wolves Are at the Gate — A Warning to the NPP Government Sri Lanka Brief - 09/10/2025 Features Sri Lanka Rejects UN Resolution, Reaffirms Commitment to Domestic Reconciliation Sri Lanka Brief - 08/10/2025