Two years ago, when the Progressive Labour Party won the General Election, we were promised all manner of things — reduced healthcare costs, lower cost of living and greater transparency, among others.
We heard the phrase “Promises made, promises kep...
A total of $330,500 in uncashed cheques were left “in a drawer” at a government department, a report to Parliament has revealed.
The report by the Efficiency Committee said only $50,000 of the owed cash was claimed back and accused the Government of ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Government ministers took aim at the One Bermuda Alliance’s Reply to the Budget last night.
Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, said that it was easy to simply call for cost cuts, but much more difficult when the human impact was weighed.
Mr D...
Curtis Dickinson told a business audience yesterday that he would have liked to have started from scratch with tax reform, rather than modify the existing code.
In his maiden Budget Statement last Friday, Mr Dickinson introduced none of the new taxes...
Let’s be honest: few of us would have wanted Curtis Dickinson’s responsibility yesterday. To present your maiden national Budget in these uncertain times, knowing that decisions you make could cause a fragile economy to take a damaging turn for the w...
DATE: Feb 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Let’s be honest: few of us would have wanted Curtis Dickinson’s responsibility yesterday. To present your maiden national Budget in these uncertain times, knowing that decisions you make could cause a fragile economy to take a damaging turn for the w...
The Minister of Finance has delivered a 2019-20 Budget Statement that strives to address the concerns of many stakeholders. It’s a delicate balance, and for that he is to be congratulated. After the Tax Reform Commission’s Report and the Pre-Budget R...
The 2019-20 Budget Statement is under way.
Curtis Dickinson, Minister of Finance, is making his maiden Budget presentation in the House of Assembly.
The Royal Gazette is providing a live stream and text updates on this page, as well as Twitter updat...
DATE: Feb 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
Monday’s newspaper was quite possibly one of the more depressing reads in the past few months. From an announcement of the closure of Bluck’s, to the departure of the general counsel of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, to further discussion on t...
A proposal to slap a tax on rented homes in the Budget has been taken off the table, the Minister of Finance said yesterday.
Curtis Dickinson made the announcement after complaints that landlords had tried to use the suggested levy as an excuse to ra...
