As we conclude 2024, we reflect on the powerful year and significant legislative developments in Barbados & their implications for business.

From IFC Review 12/9/24 Family businesses form the backbone of many economies, providing stability, continuity, and a strong sense of...

Invest Barbados Magazine When CompliancePath (part of the Ideagen family of software solutions) looked to expand its software consultancy...

Invest Barbados Magazine In a world where 2.5 billion internet users have been compromised by cyber attacks, Protexxa, a rapidly growing...

Invest Barbados Magazine Questrade Financial Group (QFG) is one of Canada’s largest non-bank financial services providers. Established in...

Invest Barbados Magazine Who we are Base Carbon Capital Partners Corp. was established in Barbados in August 2021. The company is a...

Mondaq One of Barbados' finest achievements is its investment in educating its workforce. Base Erosion and Profit Shifting, the Common...

IR Global QUESTION ONE – REGULATIONS Has the regulatory environment in your jurisdiction, as it relates to tax or audit services, created...

IFC Review The world is slowly returning to a ‘new normal’ mindset and adapted way of living. There is no doubt of the catastrophic...

Invest Barbados Magazine 2024 Private Placement Life Insurance (PPLI) stands as a sophisticated wealth management tool, specifically...

The establishment of businesses of substance that create jobs and contribute to economic activity has been a feature of Barbados’...

We often recommend that a company should consist of a board with locally based directors. If this is not possible, then at least a clear...

We note that the determination of the tax residency of Barbados Companies is based on where the mind management and control or central...

Domestic companies are required, under Section 15A of the Companies Act, to file an annual return each year in the manner and form...

The Company will be required to prepare annual comparative financial statements which the directors must place before the shareholders at...

Current Requirements Where the fiscal period of the Company ends during the period 1st January to 30th September inclusive, income tax...

In early November 2023, the Prime Minister of Barbados, the Honorable Mia Mottley, introduced the following amendments to the Income Tax...

Under the Companies Act, Cap. 308 of Barbados (the ‘Act’) it is mandatory for the Company to call an annual meeting of the shareholders...

The company is required to apply for a Foreign Currency Permit (FCP) under the Foreign Currency Permit Act 2018.  This is a new...

Mr Dunlop was born in England but schooled in Hong Kong. He spent most of his working life in the UK – but three and a half years before...