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CMTA urges government to abolish 15% depreciation concession on vehicle imports

1 of 20 outlets reported this · first reported 6 Nov 2026

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The Ceylon Motor Traders’ Association (CMTA) has urged the government to abolish the 15% depreciation concession granted on used vehicle imports in the upcoming national budget.

The CMTA, an affiliate of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, called for decisive action to address significant government revenue losses.

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Latest first · 13 Sep – 6 Nov

  1. 6 Nov6 NovEThis storyThe association urged the government to abolish the 15% depreciation concession on used vehicle imports.
  2. 31 Oct31 OctEThe association requested the removal of a 15% depreciation concession on used vehicle imports.
  3. 13 Sep13 SepEThe Ceylon Motor Traders’ Association demanded action regarding a 40 billion rupee automotive revenue leak.

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