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Government will save an estimated $25 million this year by freezing most vacant Government jobs, Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday told a post-Budget Chamber of Commerce meeting.
And he said that Government planned to introduce measures to make...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
In recent months, two things have become increasingly clear about the One Bermuda Alliance: they have run out of ideas to create quality jobs for Bermudians and diversify our economy, and they are now in permanent election campaign mode.
Twenty-five ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2015
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AUTHOR:
David Burt, Premier of Bermuda
LONDON (Bloomberg) — The UK became the latest country to take aim at multinational tax avoidance, announcing a new levy on companies that “artificially” shift their profits into havens, a move prompted by growing international outrage at manoeuvres u...
DATE: Dec 05, 2014
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Criticism of Government as “uncaring” drew a hard-hitting response from Senator Michael Fahy as the Upper House debated the Throne Speech.
Taking “great umbrage” at the accusation that the One Bermuda Alliance neglected Bermudian jobs, Sen Fahy said ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Finance Minister Bob Richards has resolutely defended plans to forge ahead with cost-cutting reforms of the Civil Service, saying that, unless action is taken, Government will soon be broke.
At a packed and often emotionally charged public meeting at...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Finance Minister Bob Richards has resolutely defended plans to forge ahead with cost-cutting reforms of the Civil Service, saying that, unless action is taken, Government will soon be broke.
At a packed and often emotionally charged public meeting at...
DATE: Oct 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Google avoided about $2 billion in worldwide income taxes in 2011 by shifting $9.8 billion in revenues into a Bermuda shell company, almost double the total from three years before, filings show.
By legally funneling profits fr...
DATE: Dec 11, 2012
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This is the full text of the Speech from the Throne read by Governor George Fergusson in the Cabinet grounds yesterday.
Madam President and Members of the Senate, Mr Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly, Bermuda, like many other countries, ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2012
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This is the full text of the Reply to the Throne Speech, by the leader of the One Bermuda Alliance, Craig Cannonier.
Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members of the House of Assembly,
It is a privilege to stand before you this morning in this Honourable Hous...
DATE: Nov 18, 2011
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Bermuda, like any western liberal democracy and capitalistic economic system, has the inherent and perennial antagonism of a clash between the entrepreneurial class and the labour or working class. To prosper, the capitalists increase prices, particu...
DATE: May 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Phil Perinchief
