About The Tax Appeal Board

Vision Statement

To realize a fully computerized Court (an e-Court) whereby services from the Registry to the Court and also to the Court’s external clients are available online.

Mission Statement

To deliver to our clients (both internal and external) a prompt and efficient system of appeals, from assessment to the various taxes and duties, and to deal effectively with any other matters which fall under its jurisdiction.

History

…Established in 1966 as a Superior Court of Record
…Exercises compulsory, exclusive and original jurisdiction in all appeals from assessments by all revenue bodies in Trinidad & Tobago.
…Is headed by a Chairman enjoying the terms and conditions of a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Judicature.

Composition and Expertise of Judges

…Members of the Court are appointed by the President of the Republic on the advice of the Cabinet of Trinidad and Tobago
…Are qualified or knowledgeable in law, commerce, finance, industry, accountancy, taxation or the valuation of property. The combination of mixed professional skills has been a visionary formula.

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