Sri Lanka to introduce pension scheme for self-employed people
Posted by Editor on October 17, 2023 - 12:30 pm

Steps are being taken to introduce a pension scheme for those who are self-employed in Sri Lanka, State Minister of Social Empowerment Anupa Pasqual said.
According to the State Minister, a proposal regarding this was submitted to the Ministry of Finance.
He further said that a proposal has been submitted to the Ministry of Finance to amend the Sri Lanka Social Security Board Act.
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