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Management is doing things right, leadership is doing the right things.
Peter Drucker
Mr. Speaker
National budgets are more about people and their communities than the numbers that detail the revenue, expenditure and borrowing requirements.
While the...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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Budget
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Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox says the National Budget of $1.08 billion and associated economic stimulus measures should create a bridge of stability to an anticipated return to economic growth in 2013.
Government added $98 million to its de...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Premier Paula Cox delivers her Budget Statement tomorrow. Here's what a selection of business organisations, and economist Bob Stewart, are hoping the Budget will address.
Restaurant Division Chamber of Commerce
• Continuation of Payroll Tax Relief:...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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Budget
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards has predicted that Premier Paula Cox will deliver an “election Budget” tomorrow.
Mr Richards said that Bermuda faces an economic crossroads. “The miracle is starting to fade,” he said.
“What we are looking for at ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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Budget
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Changes to taxes for personal imports, a modest increase in “sin taxes” and removal or reduction of subsidies and tax relief are almost certain to feature in the Budget Statement to be delivered on Friday.
Government will likely also take advantage o...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Budget
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The public were last night urged to help Government make the most of limited funds, as Premier Paula Cox warned her Ministers not to expect to get everything they want in next week’s Budget.
“The challenge for me with a Budget coming up is to deal wi...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
With just ten days to go before Budget Day, Bermuda's public sector workers have yet to agree to an unprecedented pay cut/pensions contributions freeze proposal.
And the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance is criticising what it sees as 11th hour budget ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2012
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Budget
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Impact of Government Pay cut and Pensions Proposal
MPs and Ministers’ Salaries
Background
MPs and Ministers pay 12.5 per cent of their gross salaries into their pension fund called the Ministers and Members of the Legislature Pension Fund. Governm...
DATE: Feb 15, 2012
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Budget
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The Restaurant Division of the Chamber of Commerce is to meet with Economy Minister Patrice Minors today to discuss implementation of the work permit moratorium policy.
Mrs Minors told Parliament on February 3 that about 25 kitchen assistants on work...
DATE: Feb 15, 2012
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Budget
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The Bermuda Public Services Union has called an emergency meeting of its membership for tomorrow afternoon, following a meeting between its executives and Government yesterday.
Government has proposed to public sector workers that pension fund contri...
DATE: Feb 14, 2012
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Budget
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