Curaçao Public Prosecution Service Investigates Abuses at Tax Authorities

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An investigation is underway in Curaçao, led by the Public Prosecution Service, into the head of the tax authority, Alfonso Trona. The new Minister of Finance, Charles Cooper, confirmed this to the NOS when asked. Earlier this week, NOS revealed malpractice in tax collection. The topic will be on the agenda of the Curaçao Council of Ministers next Monday. Trona himself told the NOS that he is still working as head of the Lands Ontvanger (the Tax…