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Jamaica Issues Technical Advisory on Increases in the Personal Income Tax Threshold and Pension and Age Relief Exemption

11 April 2024

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Jamaica

Jamaica's Tax Administration (TAJ) has issued a technical advisory on the changes announced as part of the Budget for 2024/25 for: An increase in the annual general personal income tax threshold from JMD 1,500,096 to JMD 1,700,088; and An increase in both the pension exemption and the age relief exemption from JMD 80,000 to JMD 250,040. The key points of the technical advisory concern the need to prorate the changes considering the effective date, which is 1 April 2024. The exemption thresholds will be prorated for 2024 as follows: The annual general personal income tax exemption threshold will be JMD...