Govt, Opposition clash over electricity surcharge, landlord tax
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December 6, 2025
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Kejan Haynes
Government and Opposition debated the electricity surcharge and the new landlord business tax in the Finance Bill, 2025, with both sides battling over whether businesses or the general public will ultimately foot the new bills.
Housing Minister David Lee said the “small man” will not be affected, but Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles warned the costs will be passed to consumers.
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