The Government received thumbs up for its fiscal and legislative programme on Thursday, July 16, when the Partnership for Jamaica, chaired by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller,...

The Government of Jamaica is working to ensure that vulnerable groups, such as the disabled, women and girls, are protected, and their needs provided for during emergencies, such as hurricanes....

The Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ), by leveraging the use of social media to engage the public, has been boosting its effectiveness and creating a culture of voluntary compliance. Communications officer,...

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) has, for the first time, published its National Compliance Plan, which strategically outlines the compliance approaches to be used during the current 2015/2016 fiscal year. The...

During the first quarter of 2015, the Jamaican economy grew by 0.4 per cent when compared to the similar quarter of 2014. This growth was due mainly to a 0.6...

Finance and Planning Minister, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips, remains confident that Jamaica will pass the ninth review under the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) four-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF). Speaking...

Co-Chair of the Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC), Richard Byles, believes Jamaica’s economy should not be significantly impacted by the financial turmoil being experienced in Greece. In a referendum on...

The Government maintained a strong fiscal management programme during the first two months of the current financial year. Addressing the Economic Programme Oversight Committee’s (EPOC) monthly press briefing on Monday...