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The TAJ’s Transitional Tax Regime — Managing the IFRS 17 Impact Over Ten Years

July 4, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

The adoption of IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts has brought sweeping changes to how insurers measure and recognize revenue. While these changes improve transparency and comparability in financial reporting, they also introduce volatility in taxable income—especially in the year of transition. Recognizing this, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) issued a Technical Advisory (#022924/01/IT) outlining a 10-year transitional...

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IFRS 17 in Jamaica: Reimagining Insurance Accounting through a Tax Lens

July 4, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

The implementation of IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts, effective January 1, 2023, marks a watershed moment for the insurance industry in Jamaica. Developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), IFRS 17 introduces a consistent framework for recognizing, measuring, presenting, and disclosing insurance contracts. However, its adoption carries significant tax implications, prompting Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ)...

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From Complexity to Clarity: Mastering Tax Risk and Opportunity

June 16, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

In a world where tax regulations are evolving faster than ever and global scrutiny is at an all-time high, organizations must do more than comply—they must strategize. Tax is no longer just a cost of doing business; it is a critical area of risk and, when managed proactively, a source of competitive advantage. At Dawgen...

The TAJ’s Transitional Tax Regime — Managing the IFRS 17 Impact Over Ten Years

IFRS 17 in Jamaica: Reimagining Insurance Accounting through a Tax Lens

From Complexity to Clarity: Mastering Tax Risk and Opportunity

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