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Premier and Minister of Finance adds that no business will pay more in the employer portion

Ambitious plans depend on fiscal discipline and CIT revenues

The Premier is right to celebrate Bermuda’s strong fiscal position, but he leaves his potetial successors with some knotty problems

Premier announces the Government’s biggest expenditure programme since 2008-09

The Budget contained a $14-million capital funding package for public schools and the Bermuda College

Reforms to the Public Service Superannuation Fund five months ago mean a one-off pensions uplift for civil service staff

David Burt outlines the 2026-27 estimates of revenue and expenditure, and a plan to eliminate the national debt within a decade

The cash will be allocated towards FutureCare premium subsidies for low-income elders

Economist also forecasts social investment opportunities but the plan requires careful management and fiscal discipline

Nicola Paugh, Non-Profit Alliance’s executive director, says more government funding in the third sector will help create stability

David Burt must decide the right balance between debt reduction, increased spending and tax cuts in tomorrow’s Budget

David Burt says fairness and long-term planning will be at the root of spending for year ahead