Trinidad and Tobago News

Offshore IFCs Absent From EU's New Tax Blacklist
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
EU member states have agreed to a new EU list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions, featuring 17 jurisdictions and notably relatively few offshore financial centers. Read Full Story

Trinidad And Tobago To Adopt BEPS Minimum Standards
by Glen Shapiro, Tax-News.com, New York
Thursday, November 30, 2017
Trinidad and Tobago is the latest country to agree to implement the base erosion and profit shifting minimum standards by signing up to the BEPS Inclusive Framework. Read Full Story

IMF Calls For Tax Hikes In Trinidad And Tobago
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
The International Monetary Fund has said Trinidad and Tobago needs to further hike taxes. Read Full Story

CARICOM, Cuba Expand Free Trade Deal
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, November 10, 2017
The Caribbean Community countries and Cuba on November 9 signed a Second Protocol to an Agreement that will expand tax-free access to each other's markets for goods. Read Full Story

CRA Provides Update On Tax Avoidance Crackdown
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Canada's Revenue Minister has provided an update on the progress made by the Government in addressing tax evasion and aggressive tax avoidance. Read Full Story

Firms Withdraw Challenge To Trinidad's E-Commerce Tax
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
A legal challenge mounted by a number of courier companies to Trinidad and Tobago's new online purchase tax has been withdrawn. Read Full Story

14 Territories Praised By OECD For Tax Transparency Advances
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, June 29, 2017
A number of territories that had failed to demonstrate they have complied with international tax transparency standards have had their ratings upgraded by the OECD, following "fast-track" peer reviews. Read Full Story

Trinidad And Tobago Firms Raise Property Tax Concerns
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Thursday, May 4, 2017
Trinidad and Tobago's Chamber of Commerce has raised concerns over the imposition of a six percent property tax on industrial properties, which includes in its scope installed plant, machinery, and equipment. Read Full Story

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

Trinidad And Tobago To Implement Property Tax
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Trinidad and Tobago is to begin assessing taxpayers' liability to its new property tax. Read Full Story
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