
Ratings downgrade prompts Bahamas to announce new stimulus
Monday, October 1st, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressTax reforms, a mortgage relief programme, and incentives to drive more foreign direct investment are among the new measures that...
Other jurisdictions likely to follow US FATCA lead
Thursday, September 20th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is set to become law in January 2013 and experts are warning...
Details of tax reform symposium revealed – video
Friday, August 31st, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe Perry Christie administration is to address national tax reform through a tax symposium. Watch a ZNS news report here....
More clarity on FATCA ruling
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012 | Filed Under: FeaturesFATCA stands for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. It refers to certain provisions included in the Hiring Incentives to...
Minister calls for “multi-faceted” tax review
Friday, July 6th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressMinister for Financial Services Ryan Pinder has called for a “multi-faceted review” of the current tax system, saying reform would...
Reports to G20 highlight tax information exchange – PDF
Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressA report by the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes claims that efforts to increase...
Government to attempt to stem tax revenue “leakage”
Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe real property tax system suffers from a number of critical structural defects, and as result, annual revenues generated by...
Government to rationalize tariff and excise rates
Tuesday, June 5th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe government is introducing a number of measures to further rationalize tariff and excise rates, Prime Minister Perry Christie said...
Financial sector readies for FATCA
Thursday, April 26th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe Bahamas “has made significant strides” in preparing for the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), which comes into...
Bahamas to receive technical co-operation on tax administration from Japan
Monday, January 23rd, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressState Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Zhivargo Laing, and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) representative Astrid Wynter have signed a...
G20 countries strengthen international tax co-operation
Friday, November 4th, 2011 | Filed Under: News & PressNov. 4/11 (oecd) – All G20 governments have now agreed to a multilateral convention to tackle tax evasion more effectively....
Financial services providers urged to take action as FATCA looms
Thursday, July 14th, 2011 | Filed Under: News & PressFinancial institutions must get up to speed on their US accounts before stringent accounting regulations come into force in 2013...
Bahamas meets OECD peer review requirements
Saturday, April 16th, 2011 | Filed Under: News & PressView or download the Government press release regarding The Phase 1 Peer Review Report of The Bahamas....
Financial advisor warns of FATCA impact
Thursday, April 14th, 2011 | Filed Under: News & PressA leading financial advisor has warned that the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) will place a significant burden on...
Bahamas signs TIEA with India
Monday, February 14th, 2011 | Filed Under: News & PressAt a ceremony in Nassau February 11, the government of The Bahamas and the government of India signed a Tax...
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