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Scotiabank addresses transaction fees error

The company did not however state the period in which the erroneous transaction fees occurred, how many transactions were affected and the…

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Tax day count down

All companies, partnerships, self-employed individuals, employed individuals with other sources or income and all other categories of income…

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Jamaica working to establish livable wage standard

This was announced by the Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Karl Samuda, during a recent virtual press conference.

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Financial literacy series target ordinary Jamaicans

The Ministry’s Wealth Summit is a series of free quarterly events geared towards improving the financial literacy of Jamaicans. The…

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Win a FREE eyeglass in 2022 | Old Harbour Optical 10th Anniversary Promotion

And 2022 could be your lucky year as the company gives away for FREE 10 brand new eyeglasses as their way of saying ‘thank you’…

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Jamaica Broilers responds to KFC chicken shortage claim

Responding to the claim, the Jamaica Broilers Group, issued a statement this evening, citing ongoing system upgrade that it is working to…

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ADVERTORIAL: Boycott companies employing vaccine discrimination and coercion practices

The WHO (World Health…

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BOJ clarifies new $5,000 notes in circulation

Although the commemorative $5000 note is similar to the standard $5000, there are some differences in appearance. Nevertheless, the Bank…

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Calls for new laws for ‘life vest for a drowning economy’

Jamaica’s Business Process Outsourcing sector, he noted, is an ideal and proven partner and one the government could rely on to handle…

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UC RUSAL pays $US13.7M debt to Jamaica

This figure represents 40% of the bauxite levy that it has owed Jamaica between April 2018 and September 2021. It also includes the first…

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More pension resources available to Jamaicans to plan for retirement

“With private pension coverage at roughly 10 per cent nationally, a significant percentage of our retirees may not be able to enjoy an…

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Ghana-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce seeks to strengthen trade ties with US$300,000 hub

According to the Ghana-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce – an entity established in 2014 – US$300,000 has been budgeted to build out…

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Company fined $800,000 for tax law breach

The tax authority’s legal counsel led evidence, that for the period October 2020 and November 2020, the company Kaizen Technologies…

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Old Harbour tax office to reopen September 8

The St. Catherine-based office will reopen with a skeleton staff complement after sanitization activities and staff self-quarantining in the…

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Old Harbour tax office open for business this Saturday

The tax authority is reporting collections of over $142 million, which translates to approximately 13,500 payments across the select…

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Tax office adjusts business hours in response to new curfew order

Effective Wednesday August 11, 2021 all Tax Offices as well as the Stamp Office will open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Mon-Fri…

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