Skip to content
OrbitaxOrbitax

Jamaica Introduces Withholding Tax Requirements for Certain Service Payments

|Approved Changes|Jamaica
Jamaica

On 14 May 2015, the Jamaican tax authorities announced that a 3% withholding tax on certain service payments will be introduced from 1 June 2015. The withholding tax will be phased in, and initially only Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, as well as financial institutions regulated by the FSC and BOJ, tourism operators, utility and cable companies, grossing over JMD 500 million will be required to withhold 3% from payments made for services with an invoice value of JMD 50,000 or…

Continue reading with a Pro Subscription

Unlock full Orbitax Tax News content, including a historical database of tax news, alerts, and analysis from our network of tax experts, all tailored to your company footprint. Now includes Orbitax XatBot AI Tax Assistant.

Free trial available. Cancel anytime. Free Orbitax account required.

Already a Pro or Pro+ subscriber? Sign in to Orbitax to continue reading.