British Virgin Islands News - Business, Taxation & Offshore

BVI Rules Out New Taxes In 2021 Budget
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
The Government of the British Virgin Islands has announced that it will seek to boost tax collections by modernizing tax administration, not by imposing new taxes. Read Full Story

OECD Releases New Action 14 Peer Review Reports
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, July 31, 2020
The OECD has released peer review reports reviewing nine territories' progress towards implementing the BEPS Action 14 standard, on improving tax dispute resolution. Read Full Story

EU Adds Cayman Isles, Panama, Seychelles To Tax Blacklist
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, February 20, 2020
The EU has added the Cayman Islands, Palau, Panama, and the Seychelles to its list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions, bringing the total tally to 12 from 8. Read Full Story

France Updates Tax Blacklist
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
On January 6, 2019, a decree was published in the French Official Journal to modify the list of non-cooperative states and territories in tax matters. Read Full Story

Netherlands Adds To Tax Blacklist
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Barbados and Turkmenistan have been added to the Netherlands' list of low-tax jurisdictions for the purposes of enforcing certain anti-tax avoidance rules, the Dutch Ministry of Finance announced on December 30, 2019. Read Full Story

BVI Issues Final Economic Substance Rules
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Monday, October 28, 2019
On October 9, 2019, the British Virgin Islands International Tax Authority has finalized rules governing the application of the territory's new economic substance requirements, which became effective from January 1, 2019. Read Full Story
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- 18/07/2019 OECD Seeks Feedback On Dispute Resolution In Ten Jurisdictions »
- 03/01/2019 Netherlands Announces Tax 'Blacklist' »
- 27/09/2018 Netherlands Begins International Tax System Review »
- 30/05/2018 EU Removes Bahamas, Saint Kitts From Tax Blacklist »
- 26/03/2018 Caribbean States Appeal To EU Over Tax Blacklisting »
- 26/03/2018 British Virgin Islands Budget Focuses On Financial Services' Future »
- 23/03/2018 EU Announces Sanctions For 'Blacklisted' Countries »
- 15/03/2018 EU Makes Changes To Tax Blacklist »
- 04/01/2018 HMRC Details 2017 Prosecutions For Tax Crimes »
- 17/08/2017 Action Urged From UK Gov't On Property Sector Taxation »
- 27/07/2017 UK, Netherlands Biggest 'Conduits' For Offshore Investment »
- 07/04/2017 IMF Reports On CARICOM Tax Reform Efforts »
- 30/12/2016 Switzerland Consults On Implementation Of AEOI Agreements »
- 21/10/2016 Pakistan Targeting Panama, Bahamas Leaks Taxpayers »
- 10/12/2015 ATO Launches New Campaign Against Tax Evaders »
- 12/08/2015 OECD Releases New Tax Information Exchange Ratings »
- 28/04/2015 BVI Financial Services Industry To Take New Direction »
- 02/04/2015 BVI Updates FATCA Reporting Guidance »
- 22/12/2014 Few Changes In British Virgin Islands' 2015 Budget »
- 21/05/2014 US MNCs 'Pay Over 27 Percent Tax On Foreign Income' »
- 05/02/2014 HMRC Welcomes Latest Anti-Avoidance Victory »
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