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The British Virgin Islands has engaged in bilateral and multilateral agreements to facilitate tax cooperation and information exchange with other countries and jurisdictions. These agreements enhance the territory's credibility as a responsible financial center and provide a framework for addressing cross-border tax-related challenges.
The British Virgin Islands requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. [1] Many plates have 'Virgin Islands' and 'Nature's Little Secrets' above and below the sequence respectively.
The British Virgin Islands company law is the law that governs businesses registered in the British Virgin Islands. It is primarily codified through the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004, and to a lesser extent by the Insolvency Act, 2003 and by the Securities and Investment Business Act, 2010. The British Virgin Islands has approximately 30 ...
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The British Virgin Islands Companies Registry (part of the Registry of Corporate Affairs). The BVI Business Companies Act (No 16 of 2004) is the principal statute of the British Virgin Islands relating to British Virgin Islands company law , regulating both offshore companies and local companies.
In relation to real estate, the British Virgin Islands adopted a Torrens registration system in the early 1970s, which considerably simplified domestic conveyancing. The Cadastral survey of the islands was completed in 1972, and the new system was almost fully implemented by 1974.
The British Virgin Islands also operates as a domicile for captive insurance services, but a prolonged period of overzealous Government regulation combined with the Government's increasing pressure to hire only locals ("belongers") in the insurance industry decimated the industry. Official reports from the Financial Services Commission reflect ...
The Board of Inland Revenue was created under the Inland Revenue Board Act 1849, after the Board of Excise and the Board of Stamps and Taxes were amalgamated. Responsibility for excise duties was transferred to the Board of Customs and Excise in 1909. In 1995 to help promote self-assessment tax returns, Inland Revenue created the character of ...