Great Opportunity for Savings on Fees and Taxes !!! In this time of economic hardship “every penny counts” so everyone should make use of opportunities that rarely come by. The introduction of an amnesty by the Companies Office of Jamaica is one such opportunity to save on fees and taxes. The amnesty covers the reduction of fees and the waiver of penalties on a number of company regulatory activities. The schedule below illustrates the savings that can be achieved during the amnesty. Annual Returns Amnesty Document Type Amnesty Fees Regular Fees Annual Return $3000 $5000 Annual Return $1000 $2000 NO LATE FEES/ NO Penalties $100 a day up to $10,000 Removals & Closure Amnesty FOR BUSINESS NAMES Business Names If they are delinquent $2000 $2500 renewal fee $1000 late fee, $600 closure fee Business Names (If up to date) $600 No change $10,000 $5000 per outstanding annual return plus late penalties ($100 a day up to $10,000) and $4500 removal fee No change FOR COMPANIES Removal of Delinquent Companies Removal for Companies (in good standing) Amnesty expires on JUNE 30, 2015 $4500 Companies that are removed will also save on the Minimum business tax of $60,000 per year and a host of regulatory requirements. Within the amnesty period, we will REDUCE OUR FEES by 25% for company regulatory services.
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