Tax Guides & Instructions
Comprehensive guides to help you understand and comply with Trinidad and Tobago tax requirements
Quick Start Guides
New to Trinidad and Tobago taxes? Start here.
Tax System Basics
Overview of TT tax system
5 min read
First-Time Filer
Guide for new taxpayers
10 min read
Digital ID Setup
Setting up online access
8 min read
Filing Guides
Step-by-step instructions for filing tax returns
How to File Income Tax
Complete guide to filing your annual income tax return
Beginner
15 min read
Property Tax Filing
Guide to filing property tax returns and assessments
Intermediate
10 min read
VAT Returns Filing
How to file quarterly VAT returns for businesses
Intermediate
12 min read
Business Levy Returns
Filing quarterly business levy returns
Beginner
8 min read
Payment Guides
Learn about payment methods and schedules
Online Payment Methods
How to pay taxes online using various payment options
Beginner
5 min read
Payment Plans & Installments
Setting up payment plans for large tax obligations
Intermediate
10 min read
Tax Deadlines Calendar
Important dates and deadlines for all tax types
Beginner
7 min read
Business Guides
Tax guidance for businesses and employers
PAYE Employer Guide
Complete guide for employers managing PAYE
Advanced
20 min read
VAT Registration Guide
How to register for VAT and understand obligations
Intermediate
15 min read
Business Registration & Tax Setup
Tax requirements when starting a business
Intermediate
18 min read
Record Keeping for Businesses
Essential record keeping requirements
Beginner
12 min read
Import/Export Guides
Customs and international trade guidance
Complete Import Guide
Everything you need to know about importing goods
Intermediate
25 min read
Customs Clearance Process
Step-by-step customs clearance procedures
Advanced
20 min read
CARICOM Trade Benefits
Understanding preferential trade rates
Intermediate
15 min read
Prohibited Items Guide
Items restricted or prohibited from import
Beginner
8 min read
Environmental Tax Guides
Green Fund Levy and environmental compliance
Green Fund Levy Guide
Understanding environmental levy obligations
Intermediate
12 min read
Environmental Credits Guide
How to claim environmental tax credits
Advanced
18 min read
Sustainability Projects
Qualifying projects for environmental benefits
Intermediate
15 min read
Personal Tax Guides
Individual taxpayer guidance and tips
Understanding Tax Allowances
Personal, spouse, and child allowances explained
Beginner
10 min read
Tax Deductions Guide
Claiming legitimate tax deductions
Intermediate
15 min read
Understanding Your Payslip
How to read and understand PAYE deductions
Beginner
8 min read
Tax Refunds Process
How to claim and track tax refunds
Beginner
10 min read