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
Politics ‘Urgent action needed’ to sustain public sector pension funds David Burt says addressing the challenges the funds face must be a priority of the new legislature David Burt says addressing the challenges the funds face must be a priority of the new legislature Mar 21, 2025 5:45 PM
General MP criticises ‘disheartening’ recovery of pensions Robin Tucker criticises the Ministry of Finance’s recovery of overpaid pensions Robin Tucker criticises the Ministry of Finance’s recovery of overpaid pensions Feb 26, 2025 11:08 AM
General Senior ‘facing struggle’ after big pension cut Christine Atcheson is one of many pensioners whose allowances have been drastically reduced for February because of a technicality Christine Atcheson is one of many pensioners whose allowances have been drastically reduced for February because of a technicality Feb 24, 2025 7:58 AM
Politics Premier accused of keeping bad news under wraps A Contributory Pension Fund review has not been made public despite being completed several months ago A Contributory Pension Fund review has not been made public despite being completed several months ago Feb 10, 2025 7:58 AM
Reinsurance Former US regulator promotes Bermuda industry Industry veteran highlights market’s role in helping to close the world's pension protection gap Industry veteran highlights market’s role in helping to close the world's pension protection gap Nov 26, 2024 7:59 AM
Opinion Writer Bermuda’s concerning pension position Nathan Kowalski’s call to action for those planning their financial futures — including the Government Nathan Kowalski’s call to action for those planning their financial futures — including the Government Oct 18, 2024 8:00 AM
Letters to the Editor Good leadership makes difficult decisions Jeff Payne backs an adjustment in retirement age and mandatory pension contributions Jeff Payne backs an adjustment in retirement age and mandatory pension contributions Oct 15, 2024 7:59 AM
General Pension providers urge caution over withdrawing funds Response comes after new law allowing first-time homebuyers to take money out of pension pots for down payments Response comes after new law allowing first-time homebuyers to take money out of pension pots for down payments Oct 08, 2024 8:00 AM
Cartoon Kevin Maybury, October 4, 2024 Kevin Maybury negotiates the future after dipping into his pension to secure “a piece of the rock” Kevin Maybury negotiates the future after dipping into his pension to secure “a piece of the rock” Oct 04, 2024 7:59 AM
Letters to the Editor Awake, the sleeping giant Beverley Connell welcomes Curtis Dickinson’s contribution to the pensions Bill debate Beverley Connell welcomes Curtis Dickinson’s contribution to the pensions Bill debate Oct 02, 2024 8:00 AM
Politics Pension Bill passes with tepid support from government MPs PLP backbenchers express concerns over legislation during mammoth debate in the House of Assembly PLP backbenchers express concerns over legislation during mammoth debate in the House of Assembly Sep 28, 2024 8:03 AM
