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‘Death knell for small hotels’

Summary by Jamaica Gleaner
WESTERN BUREAU: As Jamaica’s tourism sector continues its post-Hurricane Melissa recovery, small hotel operators are warning that new tax measures slated for implementation in April 2027 could destabilise locally owned properties and weaken the island’s competitiveness. Hoteliers say the timing of the proposed General Consumption Tax (GCT) increase, coupled with rising utility costs and lingering hurricane-related disruptions, creates what one s…
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Jamaica Gleaner broke the news in Jamaica on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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