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 January 2026 December 2025 November 2025 October 2025 September 2025 August 2025 Latest news Features Myanmar’s Staged Elections Deepen Crisis Amid Armed Resistance Sri Lanka Brief - 09/01/2026 Features UN’s ‘responsibility to deliver’ will not waver, after US announces withdrawal from dozens of international organizations Sri Lanka Brief - 09/01/2026 News Easter Sunday attacks: Govt. says wife of Katuwapitiya Church bomber, Sara Jesmin alive Sri Lanka Brief - 08/01/2026 Features Parliamentary Pensions and Public Trust: Lessons for Sri Lanka from Global Best Practice Sri Lanka Brief - 07/01/2026 Related news Features Myanmar’s Staged Elections Deepen Crisis Amid Armed Resistance Sri Lanka Brief - 09/01/2026 Features UN’s ‘responsibility to deliver’ will not waver, after US announces withdrawal from dozens of international organizations Sri Lanka Brief - 09/01/2026 News Easter Sunday attacks: Govt. says wife of Katuwapitiya Church bomber, Sara Jesmin alive Sri Lanka Brief - 08/01/2026 Features Parliamentary Pensions and Public Trust: Lessons for Sri Lanka from Global Best Practice Sri Lanka Brief - 07/01/2026
