IMF Reports On CARICOM Tax Reform Efforts

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Thursday, April 6, 2017

Caribbean Community member states have benefitted from the introduction of value-added taxes, but more reform is needed, says a new paper from the International Monetary Fund.Read Full Story

TCI Consolidates Tax Law Changes

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

The Turks and Caicos Islands Government has announced the publication of the 2014 Revised Edition of the Laws of the Turks and Caicos Islands.Read Full Story

Italy Amends Country 'Black Lists'

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Washington

Monday, April 6, 2015

On April 1, Italy's Minister of the Economy and Finance, Pier Carlo Padoan, signed two decrees that modify Italy's "black lists," and announced on the same day that Italy and the Vatican had signed their previously agreed tax information exchange agreement.Read Full Story

TCI Budget Tax Plans Reliant On Strong Economy

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

The Turks and Caicos Islands has presented its 2015 Budget, which targets an ambitious 8.6 percent increase in tax revenue without the introduction of any new taxes.Read Full Story

TCI Considers Public Beneficial Ownership Register

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Friday, April 25, 2014

The Turks and Caicos Islands Government has invited comments on proposals to introduce a central register showing the ultimate ownership of offshore companies, and is considering whether this information should be publicly available.Read Full Story

TCI Governor Outlines Policies To Improve Tax Revenue

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, New York

Thursday, January 16, 2014

The governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Peter Beckingham, announced on January 09, 2014 that the government plans to take measures to boost tax revenue in order to fund social services.Read Full Story

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