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...
Landlords were warned today not to pass a proposed rental tax on to their tenants.
The Government said tenants have called Consumer Affairs reporting that their landlord has informed them their rent will be increased “due to the new tax” from March 1...
Hundreds of people have registered opposition to a rental tax after a seniors organisation called on its members to air their views.
Age Concern Bermuda asked it members for their views on the suggestion, included in a pre-Budget report from the Mini...
DATE: Feb 07, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
In the final article in a five-part series examining the impact of the ageing of Bermuda’s population, we look at the potential solution: economic growth.
Facing an ageing and shrinking population, declining workforce, spiralling healthcare costs, un...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
A proposed tax on rental income could cost people their homes, the finance minister has been warned.
Curtis Dickinson was told that any new tax would hurt people who depended on income from an apartment to pay their mortgages.
Paulette Robinson said:...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
