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A fast growing income stream for Jamaican homeowners faces new tax pressure, raising questions about affordability, investment returns, and the future balance…
Jamaica will tax Airbnb-style rentals under GCT from 2027, after a licensing bill stalled the year before. Hoteliers are pleased; some short-term rental operators call the process an ambush.
Jamaica will tax Airbnb-style rentals under GCT from 2027, after a licensing bill stalled the year before. Hoteliers are pleased; some short-term rental operators call the process an ambush.
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A long-overdue shift in payouts is cutting hidden losses, restoring margins, and quietly reshaping Jamaica’s short-term rental economy.What Has Changed — and…
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