The Senate, last week, approved adjustments to the proposed Tax Collections (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2014, and the Tax Penalties (Harmonization) Act, 2014, with 18 additional amendments to those advanced by...

Finance Minister, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips, says the Government will continue to work with investors in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector, to find creative ways to address...

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is reminding business operators that GCT returns for the month of June is due on Thursday July 31, 2014. Under the new policy relating to GCT...

A Bill aimed at modernizing Jamaica’s public procurement laws was laid in the House of Representatives on July 30. The Bill entitled, the Public Procurement Act, 2014 was tabled by...

The House of Representatives has approved two Bills, aimed at facilitating the collection of taxes and improve the rate of compliance by Jamaicans. They are the Tax Collection (Miscellaneous Provisions)...

The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) is finalizing recommendations to develop the legal and regulatory framework that will govern the country’s private equity/venture capital industry. The recommendations, which include crafting...

Director of Communications at the Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ), Meris Haughton, says the online filing of General Consumption Tax (GCT) returns by government suppliers will result in a more efficient...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday, July 22, began debate on two pieces of legislation, aimed at enhancing the collection of revenues and improve compliance. The Bills, entitled the Tax...