About Us
The mandate, mission and strategic direction of the Ministry of Finance, Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Our Mission
To provide sustainable economic and fiscal policies; high quality programs and activities to accompany a prudent regulatory framework that supports a vibrant, resilient economy which offers opportunities for the improvement of the standard of living and well-being of the citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis.
Our Vision
To strengthen confidence in the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis by creating a sound and sustainable fiscal environment, and to enhance the Federation’s competitiveness for sustained economic growth and development.
Strategic Direction
Under local legislation, the Financial Secretary serves as the Federation’s Tax Co-operation Authority, responsible for executing information requests, ensuring compliance with tax agreements, advising the Minister of Finance, and determining costs related to information requests exchanged with partner jurisdictions.
Annual Objectives
- Strengthen Public Financial Management
- Reduce Public Sector debt to sustainable levels
- Strengthen Government debt management
- Establish conditions for sustained economic growth
- Ensure compliance with international tax transparency standards
- Achieve a Primary Balance Surplus of 0.8% of GDP
- Improve medium-term budget orientation