Saint Lucia Tax Agency Announces Further Extension of Tax Amnesty Regime, VAT Relief Measures

The Saint Lucian Inland Revenue Department June 9 announced a further extension of the tax amnesty program and the continuation of VAT relief measures. The announcement includes: 1) the further extension, to Dec. 1, 2027, from May 1, 2026, of the tax amnesty regime allowing taxpayers to settle outstanding tax liabilities with a full waiver of interest and penalties on eligible taxes due up to Dec. 31, 2025; 2) application of the amnesty regime to all forms of taxation, including VAT, income tax, property tax, and other statutory obligations; 3) clarification that the waiver covers VAT collected by businesses but ...