St Helena: Income Tax
Commons · Question 44927 · Tabled 8 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, for what reason income tax on St Helena is levied at higher rates than on other British Overseas Territories.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Doughty, 22 Apr 2025
The St Helena Government is responsible for its public finances and therefore sets its own income tax rates.