
FS Ministry publishes FATCA briefing – PDF
Wednesday, June 4th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressOn April 17, 2014, the government of The Bahamas entered into an agreement, in substance, with the government of the...
Bahamas lowers proposed VAT rate
Monday, June 2nd, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressThe Bahamas is to introduce a value-added tax regime with a 7.5 percent headline rate from January 1, 2015, according...
US provides clarity on FATCA
Monday, April 7th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressWASHINGTON – The US Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have announced that jurisdictions that have...
Tax reform necessary for growth
Friday, April 4th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressPictured: Hon Michael Halkitis, Minister of State for Finance speaking at the National Conclave of Chambers of Commerce in The...
Chamber backs tax reform – video
Monday, March 31st, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressChairman of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation Chester Cooper says that fiscal and tax reform are critical...
BACO to host FATCA seminar
Thursday, March 27th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressThe Bahamas Association of Compliance Officers is to host a seminar on the imminent US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act....
VAT guidelines imminent
Thursday, February 27th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressPictured: John Rolle, Financial Secretary in the Ministry of Finance speaking at the Grand Bahama Business Outlook held at the...
IRS releases FATCA fact sheet – PDF
Friday, February 21st, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressThe US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) yesterday released a fact sheet on the last substantial package of regulations necessary for...
VAT Bahamas launches Facebook page
Tuesday, February 11th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressThe Ministry of Finance announced today it has launched its Facebook page, taking its ongoing educational campaign to the social...
Agenda announced for GB Outlook conference
Friday, February 7th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressThe annual Grand Bahama Business Outlook 2014 has been set for February 27 at the Grand Lucayan Beach & Golf...
Financial secretary holds VAT forum
Friday, January 31st, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressFinancial secretary John Rolle recently met with more than 60 members of the Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) at the...
Captive insurance – Why The Bahamas?
Tuesday, January 21st, 2014 | Filed Under: FeaturesA little understood risk management tool, captive insurance has many aspects that, upon acquiring a practical and working understanding of...
US tax issues hidden in foreign trust inventories
Tuesday, January 21st, 2014 | Filed Under: FeaturesThere is a lot of movement in the foreign trust industry. Many foreign trust companies are acquiring new business by...
Government explores options on VAT
Tuesday, January 14th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressThe government has commissioned a final study of its tax reform proposals, as it gears up to introduce value added...
Ministry of Finance launches VAT hotline
Monday, January 13th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & PressThe Ministry of Finance announced today that it has launched a hotline with experts standing by to answer questions about...
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