Rugby League

Tax incentive extended to FNRL

Akuila Cama Deputy News Manager [email protected]

June 28, 2024 3:15 pm

Businesses are being encouraged to take advantage of the government’s tax incentive on sports.

Government today revealed that a 200% deduction will be allowable for donations over $10,000 towards the 2031 Pacific Games.

One of the sporting organizations that will greatly benefit is the Fiji National Rugby League.

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Similar to the tax incentive provided to Fijian Drua, a 13-year tax holiday, duty concessions on imported sports equipment and 200% tax deduction will be extended to FNRL.

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