Jamaica is on track to achieve a 72 per cent debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio by the end of the fiscal year, the lowest in 30 years. Minister of Finance...
No new taxes will be introduced to finance the Government’s $1.3-trillion Budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, who...
Registration is now open for the third staging of the Public Sector Debate Competition. The event, scheduled to take place between May and July 2024, will engage teams comprising government...
The Jamaica Data Exchange Platform is in the final stages of development, says Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, with responsibility for Skills and Digital Transformation,...
The Government is working out arrangements that will enable Jamaica to legally receive just under 50 orphans from Haiti for care by local charity organisation Mustard Seed Communities, in light...
The Income Tax Act will be amended to increase the maximum participating voting share capital of companies listed on the Junior Stock Exchange from $500 million to $750 million. Minister...
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, says implementation of the reverse tax credit will be done in the 2024/25 fiscal year. Opening the Budget...
The General Consumption Tax (GCT) on all raw foodstuff, imported or domestic, will be removed. Finance and the Public Service Minister, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, made the disclosure while...
Thousands of contract workers in the public sector have been made permanent employees, addressing the long-standing abuse of fixed-term contracts in Government. The disclosure was made by Minister of Finance...