On 30 May 2018, the Bahamas Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, K. Peter Turnquest, presented the 2018/19 Budget Communication to parliament. The main revenue tax measures include:
- An increase in the taxation of gaming house activities through the introduction of a sliding scale of rates applied to taxable revenue, namely:
- up to BSD 20 million, a rate of 20%;
- between BSD 20 million and BSD 40 million, a rate of 25%;
- between BSD 40 million and BSD 60 million, a rate of 30%;
- bet…