National Plan 2030
246 REGISTRATION AMNESTY FOR BUSINESSES NOW ON AT THE INLAND REVENUE DIVISION
NO. 1/2017 DATE: January 16, 2017
REGISTRATION AMNESTY FOR BUSINESSES NOW ON AT THE INLAND REVENUE DIVISION
ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA, Monday, January 16, 2017: As announced by Prime Minister Mitchell in his 2017 Budget Speech, the Inland Revenue Division (IRD) will facilitate a Tax Registration Amnesty for the period January to March 2017. This Amnesty will provide for the registration of tax payers, with the Division, without the imposition of the penalty for failure to register.
The IRD now wishes to advise all tax payers that the Tax Registration Amnesty is now in effect and will run to the end of March 2017.
Business owners are encouraged to register their unregistered businesses with the Inland Revenue Division and take advantage of this Penalty Free period.
The penalty for failure to register is EC$2,500.00 (Two Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars). This penalty will be reinstated when the Registration Amnesty period expires.
To register with the Inland Revenue Division the following documents are required:
Sole Trader/Individual
- Completed and signed Individual Application Form from the Inland Revenue Division
Partnerships
- The Business Name Certificate from the Supreme Court Registry
- Completed and signed Non-individual Registration Application Form and Individual Registration Application Forms for partners of the business from the Inland Revenue Division
- Proof of Partnership (a document from the Supreme Court Registry)
Corporations
- The Certificate of Incorporation and Articles of Association from the Supreme Court Registry
- Completed and signed Non-Individual Registration Application Form for Corporation from the Inland Revenue Division
- Completed and signed Individual Registration Application Forms for directors of the company from the Inland Revenue Division.