Colombo, Sri Lanka — September 25, 2025 — In a fast-changing fiscal landscape where tax compliance often feels daunting, LankaTax has emerged as a pioneering digital assistant. Marketed as “Sri Lanka’s First-ever AI Assistant for Tax Evaluation & Compliance,” the platform is designed to simplify tax obligations for individuals and businesses through artificial intelligence. www.lanktax.net
Origins and Launch
LankaTax is developed and operated by Chat2Find, a local AI solutions provider that also powers services such as LankaLAW and LankaBIZ. The company announced the official rollout of LankaTax on July 4, 2024, positioning it as part of a trio of AI assistants built to address Sri Lanka’s legal, business, and tax advisory gaps.
Features and Capabilities
LankaTax provides conversational AI responses to user queries on filing obligations, deductions, penalties, and registration requirements, trained on Sri Lanka’s tax acts, gazettes, and circulars. Among its standout features:
- Conversational Q&A – Users can ask natural-language questions such as “How to register for VAT?” or “What penalties apply for late filing?” and receive context-based answers.
- Document Chat – A “Chat with PDF” option lets users upload tax legislation or forms and request explanations.
- Resource Library – The platform hosts curated tax guides, schedules, and procedural checklists, including company registration steps, voluntary disclosure laws, and e-services login guidance.
- News & Updates – Regular updates cover new exemptions, arrears collection, and policy changes.
The service is offered free for AI-based queries, with premium options likely involving direct human expert support, allowing LankaTax to combine automation with professional oversight.
