Saturday, June 6, 2026

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TIME IS RUNNING OUT for delinquent employers to pay some of the millions of dollars they owe to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS).

The island’s social security provider yesterday reminded employers who owed substantial sums in unpaid contributions that the amnesty offered on part of that debt during the last Budget would end next Wednesday.

In a statement yesterday, the NIS said Minister of Finance Chris Sinckler had approved a waiver on the interest that was mounting on debts employers owed to the NIS.

The waiver was also being offered to self-employed people who were indebted to the NIS. (GE)

Please read the full story in today’s Daily Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

 

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