Director’s tax alternatives rejected

(CNS Business): Local financial expert and director of one of Cayman’s largest business conglomerates, Don Seymour, is the latest person to wade in on alternatives to the premier’s direct tax proposals, many of which appear to have been ignored. Seymour has proposed an infrastructure fee based on miles driven that could bring in some $40 million, as well as directorship fees, boat licensing fees, garbage fees attached to water bills and a liquidator fee. However, despite the premier’s calls for solutions, most of Seymour’s ideas have been rejected. Warning that government will not collect on the payroll tax, Seymour is mystified why government has not consulted anyoneon such a critical issue. Read more and comment on CNS Business