Imbert: Govt listened to public complaints – Pushback leads to tax cut

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Imbert: Govt listened to public complaints – Pushback leads to tax cut

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Finance Minister Colm Imbert - Photo by Roger Jacob PUBLIC pushback over valuations for property tax payments and concerns on how this tax is evaluated caused the Government to take immediate steps to rectify the situation. But this does not mean that property tax payments have been suspended. This from Finance Minister Colm Imbert who made a statement in Parliament on Friday. “Contrary to media reports and postings on Facebook […]

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