Government Issues Another $5.4 Million in Income Tax Refunds

The Bryan-Roach administration has issued approximately $5.4 million in income tax refunds to about 1,632 Virgin Islands filers, bringing the amount paid during fiscal year 2026 to more than $37 million. The latest round covers taxpayers who are owed refunds and filed their income tax returns with the V.I. Bureau of Internal Revenue through June 28, 2024, Government House announced Monday. Government House Director of Communications Richard Motta Jr. announced the payments during the administration’s weekly press briefing on July 13. “In closing this afternoon, I am pleased to announce that the Bryan-Roach Administration has issued another round of income tax refunds totaling approximately $5.4 million to about 1,632 Virgin Islands tax filers,” Motta said. Fiscal year 2026 began on October 1, 2025. The more than $37 million issued during the fiscal year includes refunds paid in November and December 2025, a $15 million disbursement announced earlier this year and the latest $5.4 m...