Saturday operations for select tax offices

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Saturday operations for select tax offices

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) will open select tax offices this Saturday, April 17 and Saturday, April 24, as it continues efforts to bring greater convenience to taxpayers considering the recent amendments to the Disaster Risk Management Orders...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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