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Jamaica Revenue Measures for 2015/2016 Presented

18 March 2015

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Jamaica

On 12 March 2015, Jamaica's Minister of Finance and Planning Peter Phillips presented the revenue measures for the Fiscal Year 2015/16. The main tax related measures are summarized as follows. Life Insurance Company Tax Regime The life insurance company tax regime will be amended, with changes including: The asset tax rate will be reduced from 1% to 0.25% in line with the asset tax rate for financial institutions, The Gross Premium Tax (3%) and the Net Investment Income Tax (15%) will be abolished, and Corporate Income Tax at a rate of 25% will be introduced The proposed amendment will be...