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The Court of Appeal has ruled against stopping the Government from progressing with the operationalisation of the TT Revenue Authority (TTRA). On Tuesday, Justices of Appeal Nolan Bereaux and Mark Mohammed, in a majority ruling, upheld a similar decision of Justice Betsy Ann Lambert-Peterson who, in June, refused to grant an injunction to customs officer,

The Court of Appeal has ruled against stopping the Government from progressing with the operationalisation of the TT Revenue Authority (TTRA). On Tuesday, Justices of Appeal Nolan Bereaux and Mark Mohammed, in a majority ruling, upheld a similar decision of Justice Betsy Ann Lambert-Peterson who, in June, refused to grant an injunction to customs officer,

FORFEITURE proceedings have started against three people from Debe after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Roger Gaspard SC concluded that there was sufficient evidence to proceed under the Proceeds of Crime Act provisions. A police statement on Thursday recalled that on June 9 and 11, 2021, Financial Investigations Branch (FIB) and the Customs and

Forfeiture proceedings have begun against three people after the police allegedly found millions in cash at a house in Debe.

“I have no political connection.”

Trinidad and Tobago has recieved approval on its proposed suspension of common external tariff (CET) on almond milk and lithium ion batteries, which are used in renewable energy systems.

The High Court’s decision not to block the implementation of the TT Revenue Authority (TTRA) pending a constitutional action brought by the Public Services Association (PSS) effectively clears the way for the Government’s plans. While individual workers stand to be affected according to the claimants, and this is a matter for the court to evaluate,

An offshore patrol by the Customs and Excise Division early on Tuesday morning led to the seizure of a quantity of marijuana and the arrest of three men. A police media release on Wednesday reported the customs officers were on patrol in the Gulf of Paria at around 3.30 am when they saw three men

THE Court of Appeal has deemed the TT Revenue Authority (TTRA) injunction appeal urgent and has set an expedited hearing for July 4. On Wednesday, Justice of Appeal Ronnie Boodoosingh granted the application for the appeal to be deemed fit for an urgent and expedited hearing. On Monday, Justice Betsy Ann Lambert-Peterson dismissed the injunction

GOVERNMENT has received the green light from the High Court to go ahead with its plans for the TT Revenue Authority (TTRA), including the recruitment of staff.