Vote DOMINICA FREEDOM PARTY

Maintain our relationship with other member countries of the Eastern
Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU), to ensure the stability and
soundness of the Eastern Caribbean (EC) dollar and its exchange value
with the US dollar.
Introduce a Venture Capital Fund to support innovation and business
development
PUBLIC FINANCE
The DFP reasserts its commitment to prudent fiscal management and ensuring
responsible management of public resources.
Vision: Stable finances to meet the needs and aspirations of the
Dominican people;
Objective: To achieve sustainability in public finances, through stability
in revenue generation; creating value for money in expenditure outlays,
and prudent debt management.
Key Policy Actions:
Introduce new guidelines to ensure efficiency, fairness, accountability
and transparency in public procurement and contract administration;
Consolidate and reduce the taxes on the transfer of land to help young
families and to encourage efficient use of this scarce resource for
productive investments;
Review the VAT to assess the impact on the various sectors of the
economy
Review the municipal property tax with a view of ensuring adequate
revenues for local government authorities to deliver services to residents
whilst minimizing the burden on low income earners;
Review the entire tax incentives structure for investment with a view of
assessing their effectiveness in inducing new investments;
Review the tax incentives structure for local and foreign investment to
determine its effectiveness in inducing new investments;
SOCIAL SECTORS
EDUCATION
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