Politics Sweeping pensions protections announced Public Service workers’ concerns over their retirement accounts get eased by David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance Public Service workers’ concerns over their retirement accounts get eased by David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance Sep 26, 2026 7:53 AM
Personal Finance Perched on a demographic cliff Shifting population dynamics have repercussions for retirement investing, Carla Seely writes Shifting population dynamics have repercussions for retirement investing, Carla Seely writes Jul 18, 2026 7:02 AM
Politics Senate approves rise in pensions and benefits Upper House hears: “We recognise what seniors need to ensure they live the life they deserve” Upper House hears: “We recognise what seniors need to ensure they live the life they deserve” Jul 16, 2026 7:22 AM
Politics Pensions to increase from September MPs approve the Contributory Pensions (Amendment of Contributions and Benefits) Order 2026 MPs approve the Contributory Pensions (Amendment of Contributions and Benefits) Order 2026 Jul 11, 2026 2:03 PM
Politics Parliamentarians return to discuss pension increase The House of Assembly is expected to debate two pieces of legislation The House of Assembly is expected to debate two pieces of legislation Jun 26, 2026 6:55 AM
Politics Senate approves amendments to pension legislation Crystal Caesar says the changes will help safeguard the retirement plans of public officers Crystal Caesar says the changes will help safeguard the retirement plans of public officers Jun 03, 2026 2:28 PM
Court Woman given suspended prison sentences for pension fraud Loucetta Beckles admits forging a certificate of marriage to her ex-husband for widow’s benefits Loucetta Beckles admits forging a certificate of marriage to her ex-husband for widow’s benefits May 01, 2026 7:55 AM
General Retirees cite 10% pension uplift as inadequate Call made for the restoration of biennial cost-of -living adjustment for pensioners Call made for the restoration of biennial cost-of -living adjustment for pensioners Mar 20, 2026 7:59 AM
Budget Retired public servants to get 10% pension boost Reforms to the Public Service Superannuation Fund five months ago mean a one-off pensions uplift for civil service staff Reforms to the Public Service Superannuation Fund five months ago mean a one-off pensions uplift for civil service staff Feb 20, 2026 4:01 PM
International Business BMA holds talks with EU insurance authority Craig Swan and Ricardo Garcia speak with officials on financial stability and pensions Craig Swan and Ricardo Garcia speak with officials on financial stability and pensions Dec 18, 2025 6:48 PM
General Lightbourne discusses preparing for retirement Home affairs minister delivers a keynote speech at the Gathering Midlife Revolution women’s conference Home affairs minister delivers a keynote speech at the Gathering Midlife Revolution women’s conference Oct 22, 2025 11:39 AM
Politics Sweeping pensions overhaul approved by MPs Changes to the Public Service Superannuation Fund are to be implemented between 2027 and 2025 Changes to the Public Service Superannuation Fund are to be implemented between 2027 and 2025 Sep 27, 2025 8:46 AM
Politics Parliamentarians to tackle pension proposals Legislation proposes gradually increasing the retirement age for most public servants Legislation proposes gradually increasing the retirement age for most public servants Sep 26, 2025 8:15 AM
Local Business Retirees urged to take charge as government support wanes Higher pension contributions and longer working lives may be needed to ensure workers save enough Higher pension contributions and longer working lives may be needed to ensure workers save enough Sep 16, 2025 7:59 AM
Politics Increase in retirement age for civil servant pensions David Burt admits decisions are taken because the Public Service Superannuation Fund “is not on a sustainable footing” David Burt admits decisions are taken because the Public Service Superannuation Fund “is not on a sustainable footing” Sep 13, 2025 7:58 AM
Politics Financial assistance change to benefit pensioners Tinée Furbert tells MPs the amendments will also offer clients more mental health support Tinée Furbert tells MPs the amendments will also offer clients more mental health support Sep 12, 2025 1:46 PM
General Social insurance contribution rate revised The adjustment comes after House of Assembly approval The adjustment comes after House of Assembly approval Aug 29, 2025 5:37 PM
Opinion Writer Spare us the hollow sermons Robert King rails against Zane DeSilva’s acerbic response to Jarion Richardson stepping down as leader of the One Bermuda Alliance Robert King rails against Zane DeSilva’s acerbic response to Jarion Richardson stepping down as leader of the One Bermuda Alliance Jul 26, 2025 8:00 AM
Editorials Time to start saving people’s pensions The Government took a victory lap last Friday, but the pension fund will soon start running out of money. Solutions are needed now The Government took a victory lap last Friday, but the pension fund will soon start running out of money. Solutions are needed now Jul 25, 2025 8:00 AM
Politics Senator: Government will not shirk from its duties to seniors Crystal Caesar says pension legislation affirms that the needs of the island’s seniors are not forgotten Crystal Caesar says pension legislation affirms that the needs of the island’s seniors are not forgotten Jul 24, 2025 7:56 AM
Politics House of Assembly welcomes 2.7% pension increase The adjustment for inflation, which is set to come into effect next month, is the seventh consecutive rise The adjustment for inflation, which is set to come into effect next month, is the seventh consecutive rise Jul 19, 2025 7:02 AM
Editorials Public pensions’ financial crisis needs to be averted The Government’s attempt to tackle employees’ fund shortfalls is long overdue, and may still be too little, too late The Government’s attempt to tackle employees’ fund shortfalls is long overdue, and may still be too little, too late Jul 18, 2025 8:00 AM
Letters to the Editor Retired civil servants left out in the cold Jeff Payne looks for answers in the wake of David Burt’s announcement about pension rises Jeff Payne looks for answers in the wake of David Burt’s announcement about pension rises Jul 18, 2025 7:58 AM
Politics Benefits for seniors to rise next month The move marks the seventh consecutive pension increase given to the island’s retired workers The move marks the seventh consecutive pension increase given to the island’s retired workers Jul 17, 2025 2:59 PM
Politics Pensions to rise with inflation for seventh year Premier says maximum pensions for seniors increased by $3,053 a year since his party came into office Premier says maximum pensions for seniors increased by $3,053 a year since his party came into office Jul 12, 2025 1:51 PM
Opinion Writer Delivering for our seniors Neville Tyrrell evokes Kendrick Lamar in dismissing the OBA’s record on Bermuda’s elderly Neville Tyrrell evokes Kendrick Lamar in dismissing the OBA’s record on Bermuda’s elderly Jul 12, 2025 5:00 AM
Politics Retirement age for public sector staff to hit 70 Amendments to overhaul pension funding are expected to be tabled in this legislative session Amendments to overhaul pension funding are expected to be tabled in this legislative session Jul 11, 2025 8:00 AM
Letters to the Editor Backs to the wall over health insurance Antony Siese quips quickly that he sees a correlation between spiralling costs and rising emigration Antony Siese quips quickly that he sees a correlation between spiralling costs and rising emigration Jun 05, 2025 7:58 AM
Local Business Pension concerns in Allshores Q1 trading update The merged entity of two local insurers concedes some worry over coming pension reforms The merged entity of two local insurers concedes some worry over coming pension reforms Jun 02, 2025 2:44 PM
Budget Overhaul to public pensions aimed at closing gaps Changes, if approved, would affect all civil servants, including police and other uniformed services Changes, if approved, would affect all civil servants, including police and other uniformed services May 02, 2025 4:03 PM
