Minister clarifies STT

Minister clarifies STT

The Fiji Times, 16 July 2017 – THE Service Turnover Tax (STT) is not making Fiji an expensive holiday destination.

This was the argument of Tourism Minister Faiyaz Koya, as he disagreed with National Federation Party (NFP) leader Professor Biman Prasad’s comments that the STT was making Fiji an expensive destination.

Supporting the drop in the STT from 10 per cent to 6 per cent in the 2017-2018 National Budget, Mr Koya said some expensive costs were a result of some unscrupulous operators. Read more…