Summary

The Inland Revenue Department has issued a payment notice reminding taxpayers to make their Social Security Contribution Levy (SSCL) payment for the month of July 2026 by August 20, 2026. Payments can be processed through the Online Tax Payment Platform (OTPP) or at any Bank of Ceylon branch. Late payments or cheque realizations occurring after the due date will be subject to statutory penalties.

Key points

• SSCL payment for July 2026 is due on or before August 20, 2026.
• Tax Type Code for the payment is 32.
• Payment Period Code is 26301 and Payment Category is S.
• Payments can be made online via OTPP or physically at any Bank of Ceylon branch.
• Realization of cheques, bank drafts, or pay orders after the due date constitutes late payment subject to penalties.