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Chamber wants audience with DIR on business license filing challenges

^{Published on 2024-12-11 07:40:58 - The Nassau Guardian}
 

• The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) is seeking an audience with the Department of Inland Revenue (DIR), amid fears that some of its members may have end-of-year

The Nassau Guardian reports that the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation (BCCEC) is seeking a meeting with the Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) to address ongoing issues with the new online business license filing system. The system, which was introduced to streamline the process, has instead caused significant delays and confusion among businesses due to technical glitches and lack of clear communication. The Chamber's president, Khrystle Rutherford-Ferguson, emphasized the need for a dialogue to resolve these issues promptly, as the current situation is hampering business operations and could potentially lead to financial penalties for non-compliance. The DIR has acknowledged the problems and is working on fixes, but businesses are still facing challenges in meeting filing deadlines.

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