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Article: Corporate tax cut under consideration
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- The Weekly Gleaner
- Article date:
- January 31, 2008
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AUDLEY SHAW, speaking at the annual Investor's Choice Investment '08 seminar in Kingston, said the measure was under consideration as a means of boosting tax compliance.
"Tax compliance is an important feature to run the country," said Shaw, a guest speaker at the event. "Why should compliance be a disincentive?"
But like other proposed tax cuts that are pending, notably real estate taxes, the Minister did not give a time line on when a decision was likely.
Corporate taxes is the worst performer in terms of compliance, Shaw told seminar participants, saying a reduction in the rate could be the incentive needed ...