Camp St parking lot now closed to taxpayers

Taxpayers can no longer use the parking facility opposite the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Headquarters on Camp Street, a GRA press release issued yesterday said.

The GRA had made the facility available to taxpayers at a minimum fee, as it sought to resolve once and for all the problematic traffic situation that was created when both staff and taxpayers were utilising Camp Street for parking.

However, the release said, after the GRA had opened the lot in late January this year, occupation was dismal and there was a high degree of reluctance to pay for parking. The notion that the facility should be free was ruled out by the fact that the GRA does not own the parking lot and is not associated with any fees charged for its use, the