Barbados or Cayman Islands: which taxes less?

Both tax systems side by side, headline rates and the gap between them.

Lighter: Cayman Islands, ahead by 3.8 FiScore points.

Tax Barbados Cayman Islands Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 9% 0% +9.0 points
Personal income tax top bracket 12.5% to 28.5% 0% +28.5 points
VAT standard rate 17.5% 0% +17.5 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Barbados

General regime since 2024 9%
Multinational groups revenue over 750 M€ 15%

Cayman Islands

n/a