{"id":3552,"date":"2019-04-11T14:37:55","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T14:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/annsvg.com\/?p=3552"},"modified":"2019-04-11T14:57:15","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T14:57:15","slug":"gonsalves-disappointed-with-ird-on-tax-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/annsvg.com\/index.php\/2019\/04\/11\/gonsalves-disappointed-with-ird-on-tax-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Gonsalves disappointed with IRD on tax collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Inland Revenue Department has been challenged to pay greater<br> attention to its Revenue Collection measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> The challenge was issued by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves<br> while contributing to the debate on the Income Tax Amendment Bill<br> in Parliament last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Prime Minister Gonsalves, the Government has taken a number of<br> initiatives to reduce taxes and put certain measures in place to make<br> the tax system more efficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> However, he expressed disappointment with the collection of taxes<br> by the Inland Revenue Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Inland Revenue Department has been challenged to pay greater attention to its Revenue Collection measures. 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