Social Security Board News

Social Security Board Donates To New Hospital

The Social Security Board has contributed an additional $1.5 million to purchase equipment for the New Peebles Hospital as the government inches closer to raking in the estimated $10 million required to fit the brand new facility in Road Town, Tortola. During a press briefing held at the new hospital on Thursday, Health Minister Ronnie […]

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SSB New Board Members

Road Town, Tortola, VI-Cabinet has approved the appointment of four new members and the re-appointment of three past members of the British Virgin Islands. Social Security Board. The new members are Mr. Paul Webster, QC, Chairman, representing employers; Mr. Michael Vanterpool representing employees; Mr. Simon Potter, representing employers; and Mrs. Annie Malone-Frett, representing Government. The re-appointed

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2014 Maximum Insurable Earnings

Dear Employer, The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2005, make it mandatory that the maximum insurable earnings (that is, the portion of salary from which contributions is deducted) be increased on a yearly basis by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The CPI is 1.755%; consequently, effective January 1, 2014, the maximum insurable earning will be

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2013 Contribution Rate Increase

Dear Employer, The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2005, make it mandatory that the maximum insurable earnings (that is, the portion of salary from which contributions is deducted) be increased on a yearly basis by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The CPI is 2.73%; consequently, effective January 1, 2013, the maximum insurable earning will be

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2012 Contribution Rate Increase

Dear Employer, The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2005, make it mandatory that the maximum insurable earnings (that is, the portion of salary from which contributions is deducted) be increased on a yearly basis by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The CPI is 2.03%; consequently, effective January 1, 2012, the maximum insurable earning will be

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BVI Social Security Board 30th Anniversary Re-Cap

CURTAIN GOES DOWN ON THE SOCIAL SECURITY BOARD 30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS During the month of July, 2010, the British Virgin Islands Social Security Board celebrated 30 years of providing appropriate services to the people fo the Territory under the theme: Social Security is securing your tomorrow, today! The Anniversary was not only a time for

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Social Security Board 30th Anniversary

SOCIAL SECURITY MARKS 30 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE TERRITORY The British Virgin Islands Social Security Board (SSB) is celebrating 30 years of service to the Territory and has planned a month of activities, slated for July, to highlight this significant milestone. The SSB, which continues to positively impact the social and economic development of

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