The Ministry of Finance is one of seven portfolios found in the British Virgin Islands Public Service.  The principal function is the administration and management of the Territory’s financial resources and all activities related thereto.  The Ministry strives to accomplish the following through its eight units; Administration, Accounts, Budget, Human Resources, International Tax Authority, Macro Fiscal, Procurement and Project Support Services Unit.:

• Serves as the Government’s focal point of policy, operations and coordination of all financial matters;
• Manages the Territory’s public debt;
• Ensures that all tax liabilities are fully and expeditiously discharged;
• Ensures that all revenue received and expenditure incurred are properly accounted for and reported;
• Ensure that a global system of postal communications operates in the Territory;
• Ensures that the estimates of revenue and expenditure are prepared annually;
• Regulates Treasury systems and supervises Treasury administration;
• Provides information technology support for Government.

Vision Statement

• The Ministry’s vision is “to provide financial stability through Leadership, Integrity and Service.”

Mission Statement

• To provide strategic, economic and fiscal leadership that promotes the sustainable economic development of the Virgin Islands.

Values

The values of the Ministry are to govern the operations, its conduct and its relationships with society at large, customers, employees, public service, and other stakeholders. The corporate values governing the Ministry of Finance's development include the following key result areas:

• Efficient financial management and public accountability
• Sustainable economic growth
• Cost-effective delivery of services