International Business Law firm highlights wider reach of new tax credits More companies are eligible for the substance-based, utilities and community development credits More companies are eligible for the substance-based, utilities and community development credits Dec 07, 2025 8:00 AM
Politics Opposition raises probate issues with land tax break Douglas De Couto calls the policy move a “Band-Aid” for the underlying problem of legal paperwork delays Douglas De Couto calls the policy move a “Band-Aid” for the underlying problem of legal paperwork delays Dec 01, 2025 8:17 AM
Letters to the Editor Government’s land tax myth Senior Antony Siese says he has been paying for 27 years, giving lie to any claims of exemption Senior Antony Siese says he has been paying for 27 years, giving lie to any claims of exemption Nov 26, 2025 7:57 AM
Politics Tax break for spouses hailed as ‘compassionate governance’ MPs hear the commissioner’s powers allow suspension on confronting property duty after death of a partner MPs hear the commissioner’s powers allow suspension on confronting property duty after death of a partner Nov 22, 2025 8:23 AM
General Dedicated public servant takes top tax role Joelene Lindsay is named as Ministry of Finance’s Tax Commissioner Joelene Lindsay is named as Ministry of Finance’s Tax Commissioner Nov 11, 2025 8:30 AM
Opinion Writer Nothing ever changes Rolfe Commissiong proffers to change the narrative with a series of typical suggestions Rolfe Commissiong proffers to change the narrative with a series of typical suggestions Nov 08, 2025 8:00 AM
Opinion Writer Untaxed IB and the demise of helping services Cheryl Pooley advocates good corporate citizenship that is not reliant on charitable donations and fixed government fees Cheryl Pooley advocates good corporate citizenship that is not reliant on charitable donations and fixed government fees Oct 22, 2025 8:00 AM
Court Tribunal: Customs overcharged business owner for vehicle The tax appeal group rules that the department charged a woman more than double the necessary duty fare The tax appeal group rules that the department charged a woman more than double the necessary duty fare Oct 21, 2025 8:12 AM
Politics Caricom fees top $3.7m over two decades A public access to information disclosure reveals the exact amount Bermuda has paid in associate member fees since 2002 A public access to information disclosure reveals the exact amount Bermuda has paid in associate member fees since 2002 Oct 13, 2025 8:28 AM
Editorials Tackling tax reform The report produced by the country’s brightest and wisest may not be perfect, but it provides grounds for optimism The report produced by the country’s brightest and wisest may not be perfect, but it provides grounds for optimism Sep 29, 2025 8:00 AM
Local Business New corporate tax credits explained The credits will encourage large companies to invest in local housing, jobs and charities The credits will encourage large companies to invest in local housing, jobs and charities Sep 24, 2025 7:58 AM
Crime Social justice group renews calls to combat violent crime Organisation warns against pushing for reactionary and punitive policies Organisation warns against pushing for reactionary and punitive policies Sep 19, 2025 12:42 PM
International Business Premier: new tax credit to support local housing The Government is introducing new legislation for insurers to incentivise them to invest in the island The Government is introducing new legislation for insurers to incentivise them to invest in the island Sep 17, 2025 7:59 AM
Local Business Consultation on tax credits sought The public have until September 25 to send comments to the Finance Ministry The public have until September 25 to send comments to the Finance Ministry Sep 04, 2025 4:59 PM
General Economist urges focus on national debt reduction Craig Simmons says the corporate income tax should target future generations Craig Simmons says the corporate income tax should target future generations Sep 02, 2025 9:15 AM
General OBA supportive of tax reform recommendations Representatives of different sectors are largely in favour of the guidance issued in the report Representatives of different sectors are largely in favour of the guidance issued in the report Aug 29, 2025 8:19 AM
General Tax Reform Commission calls for CIT to slash national debt The Government responds with promise of public consultation before acting on experts’ proposals The Government responds with promise of public consultation before acting on experts’ proposals Aug 28, 2025 8:00 AM
Politics Tax reform report due to be made public next month David Burt says stakeholders says news of the release has been shared with stakeholders David Burt says stakeholders says news of the release has been shared with stakeholders Jul 12, 2025 12:34 PM
Politics Government: tax and duty relief measures now in effect Changes including increased duty exemptions for returning residents came into effect today Changes including increased duty exemptions for returning residents came into effect today Jul 01, 2025 5:12 PM
Tourism Tax relief expected for Elbow Beach Hotel project The Loren Group has plans to build a new hotel at the Paget site The Loren Group has plans to build a new hotel at the Paget site Jun 27, 2025 4:47 PM
Politics OBA criticises passage of ‘half-baked’ tax cuts Craig Cannonier says insufficient stakeholders were consulted on the Customs Tariff Amendment Act 2025 Craig Cannonier says insufficient stakeholders were consulted on the Customs Tariff Amendment Act 2025 Jun 07, 2025 8:17 AM
Politics Burt on tax breaks: savings are real and they matter The Premier says the Government will “go as far as our resources allow” in making the island more affordable The Premier says the Government will “go as far as our resources allow” in making the island more affordable Jun 07, 2025 8:08 AM
Politics Tax breaks given green light in Senate String of cuts will bring relief to the island’s consumers, the Upper House hears String of cuts will bring relief to the island’s consumers, the Upper House hears Jun 06, 2025 8:06 AM
Politics Cuts to land tax approved in Senate Senators also approve an end to the employer share of payroll tax on redundancy payments Senators also approve an end to the employer share of payroll tax on redundancy payments Jun 06, 2025 8:04 AM
Politics Parliamentarians approve cuts to base land tax The House also voted in favour of ending payroll tax on redundancy payments The House also voted in favour of ending payroll tax on redundancy payments Jun 02, 2025 7:55 AM
Local Business KPMG adds three to advisory and tax teams Irina Razumovskaya will be associate director in tax, while Niall Kilroy and Maria Lingham will be directors in advisory practice Irina Razumovskaya will be associate director in tax, while Niall Kilroy and Maria Lingham will be directors in advisory practice May 06, 2025 5:50 PM
Opinion Writer Call for calm, clarity and collaboration Arianna Hodgson urges the Government and Opposition to send a joint message of strong reassurance over threatened port fees Arianna Hodgson urges the Government and Opposition to send a joint message of strong reassurance over threatened port fees Apr 15, 2025 7:59 AM
Opinion Writer Navigating this new reality John Barritt believes Bermuda needs to be working on collaborative solutions to avoid worst of global trade wars John Barritt believes Bermuda needs to be working on collaborative solutions to avoid worst of global trade wars Apr 11, 2025 8:00 AM
Local Business US tariffs could unleash global recession, says car dealer Glen Smith, of Auto Solutions, suggests no one is safe from the new American levies Glen Smith, of Auto Solutions, suggests no one is safe from the new American levies Apr 04, 2025 8:00 AM
International Business Carney says nothing wrong with past Brookfield decisions Canadian prime minister says funds were registered in Bermuda through former employer to avoid double taxation Canadian prime minister says funds were registered in Bermuda through former employer to avoid double taxation Mar 31, 2025 7:59 AM
