ARTICLE · 05 FEBRUARY 2019

LIRS Extends Filing Deadline For Employers To 8 Feb. 2019

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The LIRS has extended the deadline for employers to file their annual returns from 31 Jan to 8 Feb 2019.

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The LIRS has extended the deadline for employers to file their annual returns from 31 Jan to 8 Feb 2019. This is to enable companies who have been unable to file online to do so without incurring late returns penalties.

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