{"id":129005,"date":"2022-10-05T15:36:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T22:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=129005"},"modified":"2022-10-05T15:36:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T22:36:00","slug":"fast-track-development-strategies-in-dot-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2022\/10\/05\/fast-track-development-strategies-in-dot-points\/","title":{"rendered":"FAST TRACK DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES IN DOT POINTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>Sasanka De Silva Pannipitiya<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Digitalization of all possible activities,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Create a unique number at birth for all citizens, and it should be their<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; National Identity Card,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Tax Reporting &amp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Social security numbers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Embrace the Open Market economy,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Set up a Task Force to educate the masses about the benefits of the market economy on an urgent basis,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The government should only take care of a few things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; The national security,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Monetary,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Health,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Education and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Formulation of national standards &amp; policies,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Setting up a big and independent income Tax office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Independent tax office with sweeping powers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Mandatory for everyone eligible to vote to submit their income tax return yearly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o,&nbsp;Recruit capable investigators with analytical skills.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; All banks and other financial institutions, land and motor vehicle registries, stock exchanges, and other such entities where ill-gotten wealth can be easily hidden should be linked to the income tax authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Work out a system where the big tax office can have access to all the entities above and troll their databases for any unusual but not reported financial activities, but without being a hindrance to their activities and or being overly intrusive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Adopt the best available procurement methodology for all future dealings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Do away with the current import\/export licenses and restrictions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>o&nbsp;&nbsp; Anyone who can fulfil the national standards and requirements should be able to import and\/or export without any hindrance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Make it illegal to seek, share and or give any information unless only on digital &nbsp;request,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Setting up an independent Currency Board with a unique possibility of lender of last resort provision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sasanka De Silva<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pannipitiya.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sasanka De Silva Pannipitiya o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Digitalization of all possible activities, o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Create a unique number at birth for all citizens, and it should be their o&nbsp;&nbsp; National Identity Card, o&nbsp;&nbsp; Tax Reporting &amp; o&nbsp;&nbsp; Social security numbers, o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Embrace the Open Market economy, o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Set up a Task Force to educate the masses about the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sasanka-de-silva"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}