British Virgin Islands

On 27 October 2026, the Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley, addressed the House of Assembly to provide an update on the Government’s revenue collection and overall financial position. The statement, delivered during the Fifth Sitting of the Third Session of the Fifth House of Assembly, offered a detailed assessment of the

On 16 October 2026, the British Virgin Islands International Tax Authority (ITA) issued an important notice to all Reporting Financial Institutions (RFIs) registered on the BVIFARS Portal, mandating the adoption of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) XML Schema version 3.0 effective from 1 January 2027. This update aligns the BVI’s automatic exchange of information framework

On 18 September 2026, the Junior Minister for Financial Services, Economic Development and Digital Transformation, Honourable Lorna G. Smith OBE, delivered a statement at a press conference addressing the inaugural Virgin Islands-India Financial Services Trade Mission and concurrent constitutional negotiations. The mission, led by Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley, marks a historic

On 18 September 2026, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley issued a statement addressing the media, financial services industry representatives, and the public regarding the government’s recent India mission and ongoing constitutional negotiations. As the head of government and finance minister, Dr. Wheatley’s remarks carry significant weight for tax policy, given his direct