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The following are brief details of the contents of each Section of the Economic Activity Survey INSTRUCTIONS PAGE SECTION I - GENERAL INFORMATION Name of Establishment Address Ownership of the establishment Principal Business Activity The 12 month calendar or fiscal year for which data is being reported Whether the business has ceased operations, and if so provide the date SECTION II - SALES & OTHER RECEIPTS Insert the values for the corresponding Income categories.
Include income earned locally and overseas.

SECTION III - EXPENSES Insert the values for the corresponding Expenditure categories.

Include expenditure locally and overseas.
SECTION IV - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please provide the following: Percentage of income earned from exports and tourists Total number of persons working for the establishment during the months of June and December SECTION V - STOCKS OF EXISTING CAPITAL Please provide the following: Amount spent for the purchase of new or second hand capital acquired during the year Amount received for the disposal of capital during the year FOR INFORMATION ONLY Private and Confidential The Census and Statistics Act No.
24 of 1983 Form: 8 K2 : 65 ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES STATISTICAL OFFICE ANNUAL SURVEY OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, 2017 AND 2016 INSURANCE SERVICES AND PENSION FUNDS This form covers local establishments and resident subsidiaries of foreign companies providing life and non-life insurance, including re- insurance, and pension fund services.

The Form also covers auxiliary insurance services such as those provided by insurance agents, brokers, managers and consultants, insurance adjusters and actuaries.
The main purpose of the survey is to obtain information for the compilation of estimates of Gross Domestic Product.

The COMPLETION OF THIS QUESTIONNAIRE IS A LEGAL REQUIREMENT UNDER the Statistics Act and is therefore MANDATORY.

All information taken from this questionnaire will be kept strictly CONFIDENTIAL, used for statistical purposes only, and published only in aggregate form.

Please complete this form and return via email to mailbox no later than December 31, 2018.
We recommend that you retain a copy of this form to consult in the event of a query.

DO NOT COMPLETE THIS QUESTIONNAIRE WITHOUT REFERRING TO THE EXPLANATORY NOTES.
If you encounter problems completing this questionnaire or find it difficult to meet the due date, please contact us at: Contact Person(s) Elthia George Wesley Dowers Telephone # (784) 457-2921 Email svg.stats@mail.gov.vc Address Statistical Office, St. Vincent and The Grenadines Name of Establishment Address SECTION I – GENERAL INFORMATION Ref #: Which of the following best describes the ownership of your establishment?
1) Local company a) Sole proprietorship b) Local Partnership 3) Overseas company/partnership 4) Exempt/permit company/partnership 5) Non-profit institution/charitable organization c) Limited Company/Incorporated 6) Other: d) Other % of foreign ownership 2) Government enterprise (please specify) Please complete the following: Principal Business Activity Data in this form refer to the period from 1 3 To 13 3 Example: Jan - 2017 To Dec - 2017 with comparisons for 2016 The period above refers to your 2017 and 2016 Financial Year, whether it be a fiscal or calendar year.
Ceased Operation Permanently (Please provide date) The Dates Should Equal a 12 Month Period Please provide your contact details incase of further enquiries: Contact Name Telephone # Email Adress Position Date FOR INFORMATION ONLY Section II Sales and Other Receipts Item D7111 Insurance premiums received/receivable D7210 Less: Insurance claims paid/payable F6110 Change in insurance actuarial/technical reserve (EC dollars) 2017 (EC dollars) 2016 D7119 Net insurance premiums paid - - D7120 Pension fund contributions received/receivable D7220 Less: Pension fund benefits paid/payable D8000 Change in pension fund actuarial/technical reserves D4410 Interest, dividends and rents received PI111 Fees, commissions and other income received Total Revenue - - Section III Expenses D1111 Wages, salaries, benefits and employer's social contributions to NIS, Pension schemes, health schemes, and others D2990 Taxes and licences K I000 Depreciation and amortization D4009 Interest paid D7520 Bad debts, net of recoveries, and donations P2160 Cost of other goods used (office supplies, stationary) P2170 Cost of fuel used P2214 Maintenance/repair of transport, plant and other equipment P2220 Electricity and water P2240 Building maintenance and repair P2412 Transport and storage P2420 Telecommunications, computer and information services P2520 P2610 Financial charges and insurance/re-insurance premiums paid/payable Rental /lease of buildings P2630 Rental/ lease of machinery, equipment and vehicles P2810 Professional, advertising, administrative and support services P2900 Other expenses Total Expenses 2017 2016 - - FOR INFORMATION ONLY Section IV Additional Information What percentage of the income earned by your establishment, in your estimate, comes directly from exports and tourists?
Specify %: Main country/market: What was the total value of goods (c.i.f.)

and services purchased directly from abroad?

Goods Services 2017 EC$ 2016 EC$ How many persons were engaged in each of the categories below during the last pay period for the months of June and December?
Period Working Proprietors Unpaid Workers Employees 2017– June 2017- December 2016 – June 2016 - December Section V Stock of Existing Capital (EC Dollars) Item Capital Expenditure As at End 2015 Plus Acquisitions Less Disposals As At End 2016 Plus Acquisitions Less Disposals As At End 2017 P5110 Buildings and structures P5115 Machinery and equipment P5116 Transport equipment P5117 P5118 P5119 P5120 Other durables and fixed assets Cultivated biological assets Intellectual property products Computer software and databases P5300 Valuables Thank You for Your Cooperation FOR INFORMATION ONLY D7111 Insurance premiums received/receivable D7119 Net insurance premiums paid F6110 Change in insurance actuarial/technical reserves D7120 Pension fund contributions received/receivable D8000 Change in pension fund D4410 PI111 actuarial/technical reserves Interest, dividends and rents received Fees, commissions and other income received D1111 Wages, salaries, benefits and employers social contributions D2990 Taxes and licences K1000 Depreciation and amortization P2160 Cost of other goods used P2412 Transport and storage P2420 Telecommunications, computer and information services P2520 Financial charges and insurance premiums P2810 Professional, advertising, administrative and support services P2900 Other expenses P5110 Buildings and structures P5139 Machinery and equipment EXPLANATORY NOTES Include premiums received/receivable for life, accident, sickness, fire or other forms of insurance to individuals or groups.
These flows include premiums paid, claims recovered and the addition to technical reserves if relevant.

Change in the funds held by life and non-life insurance companies against outstanding risks and claims, for with- profit insurance, and as prepaid premiums.

Include contributions received from specific groups of employees for the purpose of providing benefits on retirement.

Change in the funds of pension schemes that are held against outstanding risks and benefits, and as prepaid contributions.
Interest includes income receivable from the ownership of certain types of financial assets such as deposits, loans, securities, etc.

Dividend income includes income from the ownership of shares in corporations.

Include gains or losses on foreign exchange, but exclude bad debts recovered (see item D7520).

Gross cash payments to employees, including overtime payments, bonuses, fees, commissions, cost of living allowances, vacation and sick pay.
Include the employer's contributions to pension, insurance and other schemes on behalf of employees, as well as the cost of meals, housing and other benefits not recovered from employees.

Include business fees, business and professional licences, property taxes, vehicle licences, stamp duties and other fees paid to government on behalf of the business.

Includes the amount allocated during the reporting period to amortize the cost of acquiring long-term assets over the useful life of the asset.
Consists of purchases plus opening stock less closing stock of stationary, office supplies and other goods used.

Local freight charges, postal and courier charges, local and overseas business travel.

Telecommunication costs, computer repairs, programming, Internet and other information services costs Financial, banking and account fees and charges; premiums payable for motor vehicle, property and marine insurance and re-insurance paid/payable.

Include insurance of staff under D1111.


Include cost of legal, accounting, audit, advertising, marketing, architectural, management, technical, R&D, administrative, janitorial, security, and other support services.

Include medical expenses and other expenditures such as staff training, subscriptions, etc.

Exclude bad debts, extraordinary items and other non-current items of expenditure.

Value of new and existing buildings and structures (e.g.
telecom towers, bridges, dams, grain silos) acquired during the year, less disposals of existing buildings and structures.

Include the value of extensions and major renovations to existing buildings and structures.

Value of all new or second hand machinery and equipment, including accounting machines and computer equipment; less disposals of similar items.

Value of all new or second hand transport equipment, less disposals of similar items.
P5139 Transport equipment P5139 Other durables and fixed assets Value of all new or second furniture, fixtures and furnishings and other durable goods acquired during the year, P5139 Cultivated biological assets P5139 Intellectual property products P5139 Computer software and databases P5200 Changes in inventories P5300 Changes in valuables less disposals of similar items.

Value of improved land, acquisition of fruit trees, working livestock, etc.

; less disposals of similar items.


Expenditure on mineral exploration; technical or scientific research and development; entertainment, literary or artistic originals; and other intellectual property.

Value of all computer software and databases acquired or developed; less disposals of similar items.

Value of changes in inventories between the closing inventories, less opening inventories.
Value of changes in precious metals/stones, gold/silver jewelry, and other valuables between closing inventories, less opening inventories.

FOR INFORMATION ONLY