Sri Lanka’s Minimum Wage Revision Effective January 2026: A Welcome Boost for Workers and Key Compliance Notes

As Sri Lankans navigate daily life in 2026, the recent revision to the national minimum wage brings a sense of relief to many households. For workers in shops, factories, estates, and offices often earning just enough to cover basics the increase means a little more breathing room for essentials like food, transport, and children’s education. […]