THE Government of Guyana’s tax relief measures to support individuals and corporations amid the COVID-19 pandemic have been extended to December 31, 2021.
According to a statement from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), COVID-19 prevention, care and treatment supplies are exempted from custom duty, and value added tax (VAT) and excise tax. The list of specific items exempt from the aforementioned taxes include COVID-19 test kits, equipment for face and eye protection, thermometers, alcohol solutions, hand sanitisers and other disinfectant cleaners, wadding, gauzes, bandages, cotton sticks and similar articles, multivitamins and syringes among a series of other medical equipment and supplies.
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