Four jurisdictions have been removed from the EU blacklist
Updates to the EU black and grey lists On 20 February 2024, the Council of the EU removed Seychelles, Belize, Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands from the list of […]
Tag: Belize
Companies in Belize are now required to keep accounting records at a registered office
Accounting records in Belize: a new statutory requirement The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Belize has informed that all companies must ensure their accounting records are kept at their registered
Belize passed a new Companies Act and established a unified companies registry
On 28 July 2022, a new Belize Companies Act 2022 was adopted and published in Belize as part of the modernization of company law and the business registration system. It covers the rules
Belize: companies economic substance and taxation issues
As it is known, in 2019 the large-scale reform took place in Belize. As a result, the economic substance rules (ES rules) and territorial taxation principle for International Business Companies
February 2021: International Tax Planning Review
Changes to the EU list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions The list of “non-cooperative” tax jurisdictions maintained by the EU authorities has changed again. Dominica (Commonwealth of Dominica) has been included
Belize: new rules on intellectual property reporting for IBC companies
On 19 December 2019 the information about the duty of all International Business Companies (IBC) in Belize to fill and submit the forms about intellectual property assets (in case of
Belize has been excluded from EU “blacklist”
8 November 2019 the Council of the European Union has informed of its decision to exclude Belize from the “blacklist” of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes. It is stated that
The European Union has changed “blacklist” of jurisdictions for tax purposes
10 October 2019 the Council of European Union (EU) has made several changes in the list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes once again. 2 jurisdictions (United Arab Emirates and Marshall
Belize: changes of physical presence requirements
27 March 2019 legislative bodies of Belize have enacted next amendment to International Business Companies Act 2011 (“IBC Act”) which provides for changes of physical presence requirements. In December 2018
The European Union extends list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions
On 12 March 2019 the European Commission published a press release informing that 10 jurisdictions (Aruba, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Dominica, Fiji, Marshall Islands, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Vanuatu) have been