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Tax Policy
The Tax System

A system of direct and indirect taxes administered by six (6) revenue departments on behalf of the Ministry of Finance.

Direct Taxes include:

Income Tax
Transfer Tax
Stamp Duty
Bauxite Production Levy
Travel Tax
Motor Vehicle Licences
Land Valuation

Indirect Taxes include:

GCT
Betting Gaming and Lotteries Customs
Hotel Incentives
Export Industry Encouragement Industrial Incentives
Excise Duty
Caribbean Community & Common Market

Revenue Departments:

Inland Revenue Department (IRD)
Taxpayer Audit & Assessment Department (TAAD)
Customs Department (CD)
Taxpayer Appeals Department (TAD)
Tax Administration Services Department (TASD)
Financial Investigations Deaprtment (FID)
Revenue Protection Department (RPD)

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