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March 01, 2024
Govt says amnesty is over for delinquent real property tax

PAYMENT plans and amnesty periods for people who owe substantial amounts of real property taxes are over, acting director of the Department of Inland Revenue Shunda Strachan said yesterday as her department prepares to execute its power of sale against scores of delinquent accounts.

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January 25, 2024
Unpaid property taxes hit $690m at mid-2021

UNPAID real property tax arrears totalled $690m at end-June 2021 despite exceeding target by 37 percent that fiscal year, the Government's top financial watchdog revealed yesterday.

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December 20, 2023
Man Charged with Attacking Niece Amid Property Dispute

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A man accused of injuring his niece in the midst of a property dispute has been granted bail pending his trial.

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March 31, 2020
PUBLIC NOTICE: Department of Inland Revenue, Real Property Tax Discount Deadline Updated

The deadline for application of the 10% discount on RPT paid in full has been extended from March 31 to April 15, 2020...

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August 09, 2019
BHTA president: Airbnb properties must 'carry their load' on taxation

The vacation home rental market, particularly Airbnb, needs to carry its load by way of taxation and promoting The Bahamas in the same ways the hotel industry does, Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) President Carlton Russell asserted yesterday.

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July 01, 2019
Entrepreneurs urged to take advantage of intellectual property rights

The Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) and the Caribbean Export Development Agency (CEDA) helped 30 local entrepreneurs to understand how to develop their businesses and take advantage of intellectual property rights during a two-day workshop...

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December 17, 2015
Department of Inland Revenue reissuance of billings (Real property tax)

The Department of Inland Revenue advises taxpayers that due to a printing error, some property tax bills were directed to the wrong mailing addresses.

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March 22, 2024
GBPA showcases investor-ready commercial and residential properties

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Executives of the Grand Bahama Port Authority are heralding a 'renaissance' in the island's economy, with a pipeline of projects worth $2 billion. During the opening of their Nassau satellite office, they showcased several 'investor-ready' commercial and residential properties. Derek Newbold, Chief Investment Officer for the GBPA, highlighted the progress made since [...]

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March 12, 2024
Veteran Financial Services Consultant, Real Estate Broker Suzanne Black Joins MAISON Bahamas, Forbes Global Properties

MAISON Bahamas, Forbes Global Properties, has announced the recent appointment of award-winning financial services consultant and veteran real estate broker Suzanne Black to the boutique firm. Ms. Black will serve in a dual capacity of consultant and property sales.

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March 01, 2024
Inland Revenue at just under 50 percent of real property tax revenue target

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Department of Inland Revenue's top official yesterday revealed that the Department, as of February, had collected just under 50 percent of its projected $195 million in real property tax revenue target for this fiscal period. Acting Controller Shunda Strahcan, while speaking at a press briefing at the Office of the Prime [...]

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