VAT on education

The Working People’s Alliance (WPA), the party to which former Education Minister, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine is attached, has come forward to express its non-support for Value Added Tax (VAT) on Private Education. VAT on Private Education…

Businessman, Roshan Khan, today (Tuesday, February 28, 2017) carried out his planned protest against the Value Added Tax on Private Education fees. Mr Khan was joined by a small number of placard bearing supporters outside the Guyana…

Currently engaging the attention of Cabinet is the public’s response to the removal of Education services from the value added tax list of zero-rated items. This is according to Minister of State Joseph Harmon. He was at the time…

By Delicia Bailey One of the measures of Budget 2017 is the removal of Education services and supplies from the list of zero-rated items, causing them to now attract 14% Value Added Tax (VAT); of primary concern to stakeholders is the…