Tax aspects in IMF Country Report on the sixth review of the extended fund facility for Suriname. Authorities are prioritizing improvements in the VAT administration to reduce refund arrears and improve compliance and collections, including ‘fast-tracking refunds’ for compliant taxpayers by setting up a “gold list” of top taxpayers (Suriname)

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the sixth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement for Suriname, allowing for an immediate purchase equivalent to SDR 46.7 million (about US$ 61.5 million) of which SDR 19.1 million or about US$25.2 million would be for budget support. This has been announced on 31 July 2024 with a press release on the website of the IMF issued on ...