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Premium BVI companies tips 2021? The British Virgin Islands are located in the northeastern part of the Caribbean Sea. It is a British overseas territory and its legislation is consequently based on the British law. Ninety percent of the BVI population lives in the capital city of Road Town on the island of Tortola. The two pillars of the local economy are financial services and tourism. A large number of offshore companies are registered in the BVI, which also greatly contributes to the overall prosperity of the territory. The official currency there is the US dollar and there is no currency control. The official language is English.

Banking Business has the meaning specified in section 2(1) of the Banks and Trust Companies Act, 1990, to wit: “banking business” means the business of accepting deposits of money which may be withdrawn or repaid on demand or after a fixed period or after notice, by cheque or otherwise and the employment of such deposits, either in whole or in part, (a) in making or giving loans, advances, overdrafts, guarantees or similar facilities, or (b) the making of investments, for the account and at the risk of the person accepting such deposits.

Continuation: The BVI BC Act establishes that a company, which desires to continue its operations under the jurisdiction of the BVI, will have to file satisfactory evidence that the law of the foreign country allows the migration of the company. Economic Substance Act: The BVI (“the British Virgin Islands”), along with other major offshore jurisdictions, introduced the Economic Substance Law. The BVI Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Companies) ACT, 2018 came into effect on January 1, 2019. Companies incorporated as of January 1, 2019, must comply immediately with the law. The transition period extended until June 30, 2019, to entities established before January 1, 2019. This in response to the various efforts of the European Union (“EU”) and the Organization for the Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”) to improve fiscal transparency. EveryBC must have a Registered Office and a qualified Registered Agent in the BVI. Number and Classes of Shares: The “authorized capital” and “share capital” concept, as we know it, no longer exist under the BVI BC Act. The BVI BC Act specifies the requirement for the Memorandum to state the maximum number of shares that the company is authorized to issue. Read more details at BVI Companies under Struck Off.

Offshore companies operate according to the local regulations and law acts of where they are incorporated. Normally, investors choose a foreign jurisdiction that has more favorable policies than their home countries. Then, they set up a company and start a business there in order to enjoy the benefits from such policies. For instance, if you opened and managed your company in Australia, its worldwide income would be subject to the corporate tax rates from 25% to 30% (depending on the business size). However, if you registered a company in Hong Kong, its income would only be taxed from 8.25% form 16.5%. On top of that, the income that is earned outside of Hong Kong can be completely exempted from local tax.

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