Professional-services firms Deloitte and PwC today published their snapshots of the 2018-19 Budget statement — a summary of the main points taken from David Burt’s maiden budget, delivered this morning in the House of Assembly.
See both summaries und...
Teachers are buying basic school necessities out of their own pockets, according to the Bermuda Union of Teachers.
Union president Shannon James called for more help in the Progressive Labour Party’s first Budget since it returned to power, which wil...
David Burt faces a crucial balancing act tomorrow with his first Budget as Premier, former premier Sir John Swan warned.
Sir John called Mr Burt “the best of the best that we could have to lead the Progressive Labour Party”.
“Not only does he have th...
Bermudians will not have to hold their breath any longer as the 2018-19 Budget Statement will be tabled on Friday. This will be David Burt’s maiden budget as Premier and Minister of Finance, and it will set the tone for Bermuda’s fiscal policy going ...
Every Bermuda Government budget is consequential to our fate, but none is as potentially critical as the 2018-19 Budget Statement soon to be presented by the Minister of Finance. Why? Because Bermuda finds itself at a critical fiscal crossroads. And ...
The Budget will focus on sparking economic growth in Bermuda, the Premier said last night.
David Burt, also Minister of Finance, told an audience at St Paul Centennial Hall that any tax increases in the looming Budget would be “small and targeted”.
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The Government will tomorrow host a public meeting to discuss the pre-Budget report.
The meeting, to be held at the St Paul Centennial Hall in Hamilton from 6pm, will give the public the chance to quiz David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance,...
David Burt will unveil his first Budget on February 16.
The Premier and Minister of Finance said the Budget would “focus on those who for the last five years have not been a priority”.
He added: “Our aim is simple and that is to grow Bermuda’s econom...
Top insurance company executives and investment managers have met with David Burt, the Premier, to discuss plans for the Bermuda Infrastructure Fund.
Mr Burt tweeted a picture from the meeting yesterday, showing him shaking hands with Brian Duperreau...
The One Bermuda Alliance has released its response to the Bermuda Government’s report on its fiscal performance in the first half of the fiscal year.
It reads as follows:
It is with considerable satisfaction that the Opposition provides comments on r...
The Transport Control Department has reopened after closing this morning because of a broken water pipe.
According to the Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, service resumed after repairs were carried out.
Bermuda’s financial crisis and the battle to pull the island back from the brink of disaster has been chronicled in a book by Bob Richards, the former Minister of Finance.
Mr Richards left political life after he lost his seat to Christopher Famous i...
