The reason was that he was delinquent with his property taxes. Kissoon responded harshly to the Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority stating, "I have worked at UG for 23 years. My wife has worked for 26 years.
The explanation was due to unpaid property taxes. Kissoon reacted forcefully to the Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority, saying, "I have spent 23 years working at UG. My wife has devoted 26 years to the company.