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Belize Tax Service Clarifies December GST Changes for Specific Goods and Services

  • The Belizean Tax Service issued guidance on Dec. 9 regarding GST changes for specific dates in December
  • The changes affect GST treatment of certain supplies on Dec. 14, 15, 21, and 22
  • The guidance also covers the treatment of ham and imported turkey from Dec. 1 to Dec. 31
  • Temporary GST treatment applies to registered companies or businesses supplying eligible goods and consumers
  • A list of goods that are not eligible for this treatment is provided
  • Temporary zero rating does not extend to services that are not usually zero-rated
  • Specific types of ham and imported turkey are temporarily zero-rated for December
  • Filing GST returns remains mandatory despite the temporary changes
  • GST registrants can recover input tax paid on the specified goods during this period

Source: news.bloombergtax.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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