Established since 1971, BDO Barrett & Partners and its wholly owned Trust Company, Trustees International Limited, offers a wide range of Professional Services for off-shore clients to take advantage of Vanuatu’s tax haven status, including:

BDO Barrett & Partners also offers comprehensive advice and assistance on more traditional accounting services, including: 

 

BDO Barrett & Partners can register an International Company on your behalf within 24 hours of receipt of instructions. Using the firms wholly owned company, Trustees International Limited, we can provide all the services to meet the Vanuatu’s International Companies Act requirements including the provision of nominee directors, secretary and shareholders, the company’s registered office and agent, maintenance of statutory records and the provision of trustees. top 

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To optimise secrecy BDO Barrett & Partners can assist you in the formation of a Discretionary Trust to hold shares in a company or hold assets directly using our wholly owned company, Trustees International Limited. For many clients, who are interested only in passive, low risk investments, BDO Barrett & Partners can assist you with a simple trust structure. Whatever your needs, we can form the right entity for you. top 

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Incorporating an International Bank in Vanuatu has several benefits, including the absence of income tax on profits, capital gains tax, withholding tax or estate duty and Vanuatu’s strict secrecy provisions. BDO Barrett & Partners can assist you in the formation of an International Bank and help you sort through the strict guidelines of the Banking Act. top 

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An exempted Captive Insurance Company incorporated in Vanuatu has many benefits for those companies who choose to self-insure certain risks, including the absence of income tax on profits, the elimination of broker and administration costs, and Vanuatu’s strict secrecy provisions. BDO Barrett & Partners can assist you in the formation of a Captive Insurance Company and help you sort through the requirements of the Insurance Act. top 

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Using the various entities, which make Vanuatu so attractive to hold off-shore companies and trusts, BDO Barrett & Partners can advise you on the best avenues for all your tax minimisation needs. top    

 

 

BDO Barrett & Partners can also help you deploy investments and profits via various mechanisms through Vanuatu. The most popular are short-term deposits, stocks and shares, loans to overseas companies and back-to-back loans. Some countries impose restrictions or reporting requirements on funds transferred in and out; however, BDO Barrett & Partners can help you with advice regarding legally repatriating your funds to your home country.  top  

 

 

In addition to the production of accounts and other compliance work, BDO Barrett & Partners strives to provide cost effective solutions to clients’ business needs and to offer value added and proactive advice.   top

 

 

BDO Barrett & Partners applies the concepts and standards adopted by the larger international accounting firms and ensures that proper planning, management and review procedures are observed. Our auditing and assurance methodology and application is tailored to the industry and to the size of the client to ensure that we provide an efficient and effective service.  top 

 

 

Assignments have included bank loan portfolio reviews, preparation of accounting manuals, feasibility studies for all types of business and the establishment of companies and operations. Clients have included Air Vanuatu, the World Bank, ADB and AUSAID. Whatever the project you have in mind, BDO Barrett & Partners can assist. top    

 

 

BDO Barrett & Partners established Vanuatu’s first computer system and is now the leader in the provision and advice and use of computers in Vanuatu.  top  

 

 

We offer insolvency services including receivership and liquidation and we also offer alternative measures to allow for business recovery. top 

Our qualified staff at BDO Barrett & Partners can assist you with any of the above services. Contact one of our partners for a free consultation or further information today.

 

 

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