Belize, an emerging competitor in offshore financial services and tourism has taken a bold and pioneering step is seeking to combine and enhance the attraction of both sectors through legislature’s most recent innovation, the Retired Persons (Incentives) Program, which spawned from the Retired Persons (Incentives) Act, Chapter 62 of the Laws of Belize, Revised Edition 1990-2000, has an objective of being a "…an act to encourage and promote the inflow of foreign capital into Belize by offering certain tax exemptions and incentives to Qualified Retired Persons…," is ideal for retired persons seeking to stretch their dollars in a relaxed atmosphere set in a country of tropical beauty and diverse culture.
