Trust legislation governing the trust operation in Anguilla is similar to the laws of England, as it comes from the English legislation. But trust established under the jurisdiction of Anguilla has the ability to create any types of trusts, including the possibility to define legal framework, basing on the founding states national law, its religious rules or business specifics of different communities.
Another feature Anguilla’s’ trust is that there is no legal framework for the duration of the trust. Thus, it can accumulate income over its lifetime.
Registration in business register is voluntary, and the Registrar may have access to information about the company’s founders and beneficiaries only in exceptional cases.