Chartered Institute of Taxation of Sri Lanka

CIT Sri Lanka is delighted to welcome Senior Professor Kennedy D. Gunawardana as its Chief Executive Officer with effect from 15 June 2026. We are honoured to have a professional of such distinction join the Institute and wish him every success in leading CIT Sri Lanka to greater heights.

Welcome to the CIT Sri Lanka family, Professor Gunawardana! 🎉👏

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Kennedy Gunawardana as the Chief Executive Officer of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Sri Lanka, effective 15 June 2026.

Professor Gunawardana, a distinguished academic and former member of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, brings extensive experience in academia and institutional development. We look forward to working under his guidance as we strengthen our mission of developing tax professionals and expanding tax education in the country.

We warmly welcome him and look forward to the continued support of all members in this new chapter.

Appeal to the Tax Appeals Commission (TAC)
Join CITSL for an insightful Seminar on the legal framework, procedures, and practical guidance on Tax Appeals, including IRD applications.

📅 Date: 20th June 2026
⏰ Time: 9.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
📍 Venue: CITSL Auditorium
💻 Mode: Physical & Online

Register Now: https://forms.gle/5HWdv8zM87orexAL7

💳 Payment Options:
1️⃣ Online Payment : https://citsl.lk/payment

2️⃣ Bank Transfer / Direct Deposit
🏦 Bank: Commercial Bank
👤 Account Name: Chartered Institute of Taxation of Sri Lanka
🔢 Account No: 1580006485
📍 Branch: Dehiwala

📞 For inquiries: 076 409 8989 / 077 530 8804 / 077 144 8804

Understanding the IR (Amendment) Act No. 11 of 2026
Technical & Policy Insight from Source

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Sri Lanka (CITSL) invites you to participate in this informative online session to gain practical insights into the latest changes introduced under the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act No. 11 of 2026

Join us to gain a better understanding of the recent amendments and their practical implications.

📅 Date:19th June 2026
🕖 Time: 7.00 p.m. – 8.30 p.m.
💻 Mode: Online
💰 Investment: FREE
Register Here:
https://forms.gle/UuxM8djKxFeL8aPL6
For inquiries:
📧 [email protected]
📞 076 409 8989 / 0775308804

📢 Appeal to the Tax Appeals Commission (TAC)
Join CITSL for an insightful Seminar on the legal framework, procedures, and practical guidance on Tax Appeals, including IRD applications.

📅 Date: 20th June 2026
⏰ Time: 9.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
📍 Venue: CITSL Auditorium
💻 Mode: Physical & Online

Register Now: https://forms.gle/5HWdv8zM87orexAL7

💳 Payment Options:
1️⃣ Online Payment : https://citsl.lk/payment

2️⃣ Bank Transfer / Direct Deposit
🏦 Bank: Commercial Bank
👤 Account Name: Chartered Institute of Taxation of Sri Lanka
🔢 Account No: 1580006485
📍 Branch: Dehiwala

📞 For inquiries: 076 409 8989 / 077 530 8804 / 077 144 8804

Take the next step towards becoming a professional member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Sri Lanka (CITSL)!🎓

Join the Analyst Level 01 – 2026 Second Intake and build a strong foundation for a rewarding career in taxation, accounting, finance, and business advisory.

📅 Commencement: 7th June 2026
⏳ Duration: 05 Months
🌐 Medium: English
💻 Mode of Study: Hybrid (Classroom & Online-Based)

✅ Entry Qualifications
This program is ideal for:
🔰CIT Application Level completed students
🔰AAT Passed Finalists / Members
🔰ICASL Business Level II completed (Part Qualified) students
🔰CMA Operational Level completed students
🔰CIMA Operational Level completed students
🔰ACCA Applied Skills Level completed students
🔰SLIATE students who have completed the 2nd Year of:
👉Higher National Diploma in Accountancy (HNDA)
👉Higher National Diploma in Business Finance (HNDBF)
🔰UGC-approved Graduates and Master's Degree holders
🔰Attorneys-at-Law

🚀 Your Pathway to Professional Membership
Application Level ➜ Analyst Level 01 ➜ Analyst Level 02 ➜ Advisory Level ➜ ACIT / FCIT Membership

🎯 Registrations are now open!

📞 077 530 8804 | 077 144 8804 | 077 088 4927

Secure your place in one of Sri Lanka’s most recognized professional taxation qualifications and gain the knowledge, skills, and professional recognition needed to excel in today's dynamic business environment.

May this Vesak bring peace to every heart, wisdom to every mind, and compassion to every action.
Wishing you and your loved ones a blessed and peaceful Vesak !!

A Successful 4th CITSL Tax Talk Session! 🌟

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Sri Lanka extends its sincere gratitude to everyone who contributed to the success of the 4th CITSL Tax Talk Session held on 19th May 2026 on the topic:

“ Understanding Taxpayers’ Rights and Obligations in the Current Tax System ”

We would like to convey our special appreciation to our distinguished resource persons and moderator for sharing their valuable knowledge and professional insights with all participants.

We also thank all participants who joined us physically and online and actively contributed to making this session a great success.

Your continuous support and enthusiasm encourage us to organize more insightful knowledge-sharing sessions in the future.

📌 Stay connected with CITSL and join us for our upcoming Tax Talk Sessions and professional development programmes.

Ready to Start Your Journey in Taxation
We’re excited to announce the commencement of our First Level of Taxation program! 🎓
📅 Starting on 23rd May 2026
Step into a future filled with opportunities and gain the knowledge you need to succeed in the field of taxation. Whether you're a beginner or looking to build your career, this is your perfect starting point.
✨ Learn from industry experts
✨ Build a strong professional foundation
✨ Flexible learning to suit your schedule
⚡ Limited seats available – don’t miss your chance!
🔗 Register now: https://forms.gle/4cQ3z4xxnZABASpW6
📌 Or scan the QR code on the flyer to secure your place
🌐 www.citsl.lk
📧 [email protected]
📞 077 530 8804 / 077 144 8804 / 077 088 4927