BY STEVEN JACKSON Business reporter jacksons@jamaicaobserver.com.  Sunday, April 26, 2015

JAMAICA’S taxation levels are higher than most of its developing nation peers, according to a new study by UHY, an international accountancy network   It comes on the heels of another multi-billion dollar tax package set to balance the books of the Government.  The island, however, falls below the global average when factoring other countries, including Scandinavia which taxes heavily to provide a welfare state.

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