Barbados Minister blasts blacklisting agencies

(Barbados Today) A minister has taken to task foreign agencies that blacklist and impose sanctions on Barbados and other Caribbean countries.

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Blue Economy Kirk Humphrey described the action by unnamed organisations as unconscionable in the House of Assembly.

He said: “Every time we adjust the goal post it is moved and somehow we must readjust and it seems that no matter whatever we do enough is not good enough.

“We keep making changes to our tax policy to be able to suit them.

“The thing about taxes that I recall is that there should be clarity… and Barbados has always had a clear tax policy.

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Source: CARICOM TODAY