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Policy – 2% Resident Contractor Withholding Tax

The Guyana Revenue Authority continues to sensitize taxpayers, the general public and other stakeholders on matters pertaining to the various legislation it administers in order to promote voluntary compliance. In this regard, the following information seeks to give clarity on…

VAT Policy #25 – VAT Fraction

Pursuant to Section 2 of the VAT Act, the VAT fraction means the fraction calculated using the formula R/ (1+R); where R is the rate of tax applicable to the taxable sale (14%). The VAT fraction is [14 %/ (1+14%)]…

VAT Policy#21 – VAT Returns

The Guyana Revenue Authority continues to provide assistance to the general public on various issues regarding the application of the Value- Added Tax (VAT). This policy addresses VAT Returns. In accordance with section 31 of the Value Added Tax Act…

VAT Policy #24 – VAT REGISTRATION

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) continues to provide assistance to the general public on various issues regarding the application of VAT. This policy therefore seeks to advise the public on issues regarding VAT Registration. A business must be registered with…

VAT Policy #48 – Change In Business Information

A number of registered businesses have effected changes or are contemplating changes, relating to details of their business operations subsequent to Value Added Tax (VAT) registration. However, it should be noted that these changes must be communicated to the Guyana…

Exempt Supplies

SCHEDULE 11 Exempted supplies for Purposes of Section 18 The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) hereby advises taxpayers that based on the Amendments to the Value - Added Tax Act, Cap. 81:05, the following is the revised list of exempt supplies…
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