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MEDIA RELEASE – PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION TO PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TERMINAL AND ASSOCIATED WORKS AT THE A.N.R ROBINSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, TOBAGO

The Minister of Finance, the Honourable Colm Imbert, M.P., in conjunction with the Honourable Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly, Assemblyman Ancil Dennis, wishes to advise that approval has been granted for the payment of compensation to an additional fifteen (15) property owners in Tobago, whose properties are being acquired for the construction…

Media Release: e-Tax Services are available to Taxpayers

The Board of Inland Revenue (BIR) has taken note of reports circulating in the public domain regarding interruptions in accessing the Inland Revenue Division’s (IRD) e-Tax Service. The BIR wishes to advise that e-Tax services have been consistently and reliably available to taxpayers with the exception of a scheduled maintenance, during the period Friday, October…

MEDIA RELEASE – GRACE PERIOD FOR IMPOSITION OF INCREASED TAXES AND IMPORT DUTY ON IMPORTED PRIVATE MOTOR CARS

The Minister of Finance, Hon. Colm Imbert, M.P., wishes to advise that at its meeting last week, Cabinet agreed that with respect to the announcement made in the 2021 Budget Statement regarding an increase of taxes and import duty on certain private motor cars, namely certain smaller engine CNG, electric and hybrid cars, the new…

Public Sector Investment Programme Tobago 2021

Strong and robust policy to guide the development of the nation’s economy become more significant in an environment of fiscal constraints whereby investment must yield results.   As such, the emerging programmes must be articulated to achieve the socio-economic objectives of Government’s policy. The Public Sector Investment Programme is a strategic management tool utilise to implement…

Public Sector Investment Programme 2021

The Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) is a strategic investment plan of the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in the formulation of the National Budget which reflects public investment against national priority areas for development. The PSIP comprises programmes and projects of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) designed to achieve national strategic…

Social Sector Investment Programme 2021

The Social Sector Investment Programme (SSIP) 2021 examines the social milieu of Trinidad and Tobago, and highlights all progress made toward attaining social transformation and development. It also provides an overview of the national social context by examining existing and new social sector initiatives, and the investments made by the key Social Sector Ministries and…