This is the full text of the Budget Statement delivered by Finance Minister Paula Cox in the House of Assembly yesterday.To His Honour the Speaker and Members of the Honourable House of Assembly INTRODUCTIONMr. Speaker, Our Place in the World Bermuda...
It is quite difficult to get one’s head around Government’s Budget, which was delivered yesterday.
With the economy in robust shape, it is in many ways an election budget, with virtually no tax increases for the man in the street, and considerable ad...
The Department of Planning was one of many areas the Minister of Finance cited yesterday for needing more manpower.
But Minister Paula Cox warned: ?That comes with a price and a cost and it cannot always be done in one fell swoop, even when there is ...
Government has set aside $1.5 million to inspect public schools in the wake of the mould crisis at CedarBridge Academy.
About $4 million was needed last year to clean up the school which was closed when an inspection revealed it was riddled with moul...
It is quite difficult to get one?s head around Government?s Budget, which was delivered yesterday.
With the economy in robust shape, it is in many ways an election budget, with virtually no tax increases for the man in the street, and considerable ad...
Government initiatives should lead to virtually 100 percent employment of Bermudians, it was claimed yesterday.
Minister of Labour and Immigration, Derrick Burgess, said schemes such as the Workforce Development Strategy and National Training Board w...
The Department of Planning was one of many areas the Minister of Finance cited yesterday for needing more manpower.
But Minister Paula Cox warned: “That comes with a price and a cost and it cannot always be done in one fell swoop, even when there is ...
Boosts for pensioners, a new cruise ship terminal and better bus services were the key elements of yesterday’s budget.
Seniors look to be the biggest winners with promises of pensions hikes, more cash for prescription drugs and additional doctors vis...
Government initiatives should lead to virtually 100 percent employment of Bermudians, it was claimed yesterday.
Minister of Labour and Immigration, Derrick Burgess, said schemes such as the Workforce Development Strategy and National Training Board w...
Investment in the economy and the community, and few increases in taxes, formed the basis of Finance Minister Paula Cox's budget speech today.
Ms Cox announced an increase of $20 million in education spending throughout 2007-08 as the Government aims...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith