Strategic Advocacy
Tax Reform
Chamber Objectives
Update
Remove disincentives to investment in productivity and competitiveness enhancement measures etc.

Chamber continued to call for a tax system that does not create distortions in the economy and is fair, encouraging business to succeed while giving Government resources needed to provide public services.

Held engagements with Ministry of Finance, through the Ministry of Commerce on VAT Reform;

  1. Apportionment rule
  2. VAT on used goods and on sale of land

Continued to follow-up on tax credit for staff retention.

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Frequently asked questions
Where is the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce located?
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The St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture is located at Orange Park Commercial Building, 1st Floor, Bois D’Orange, Gros Islet.

Is the chamber of commerce part of the government?
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While most chambers work closely with government, they are not part of government  

What are the benefits of being in the chamber of commerce?
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Advocating on behalf of members with the public sector. Increased visibility and credibility. Business training and education information sharing and networking.

What is the main purpose of the chamber of commerce?
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A chamber of commerce is an organization of business owners and entrepreneurs who promote the interests of their local business community. Chambers of commerce provide access to valuable resources, discounts, and relationships that help businesses save money and market their products.

What powers does the chamber of commerce have?
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Chambers of Commerce will act to promote public policies that are in the best interest of business, in general. Specific Chambers of Commerce may also attempt to promote policies that serve specific industries or geographic locations.