Hashtag: #2024Budget
Road Paving Budget Doubled To $5 Million
The Government “acknowledges the community’s concern and frustration with the poor state of roads” and “the road paving budget has been more than doubled to $5 million,” Premier David Burt announced in the Budget this morning [Feb 16]. The relevant extract of the 2024 Budget statement said, “The Government acknowledges... Read more of this article
Charts Only: 2024-2025 Bermuda Budget
To quickly grasp the 2024 Budget delivered by Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt in the House of Assembly today [Feb 16], check out the charts extracted from the Budget below. For comparison’s sake, charts from the 2023 Budget are here, charts from the 2022 Budget are here, charts from the 2021 Budget are here, charts from the 2020 Budget... Read more of this article
Full Document: 2024/2025 Budget Speech
The Government has successfully balanced Bermuda’s budget with a projected surplus of $210,000, the road paving budget has been more than doubled to $5 million, capital funding has been awarded for the purchase of two new ferries, the Government will invest an additional $10 million into the Bermuda Housing Corporation and the Education Ministry will... Read more of this article
Live Updates & Video: Premier Delivers Budget
[Updating] Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt is set to deliver the 2024 Budget in the House of Assembly this morning [Feb 16]. We will be covering the Budget all day, providing live updates as the Premier delivers the speech, as well as posting a copy of the full speech and reactions as they come in. The live video/audio feed [le id="2"] Related... Read more of this article
Government: ‘There Is A Balanced Budget’
In advance of the Budget on Friday [Feb 16], Government advised “that there is a balanced budget” which “was achieved with careful planning and without raising or introducing any new taxes.” A Government spokesperson told Bernews, “As the Country prepares for Budget Day tomorrow [Feb 16], it is expected that Government... Read more of this article
Video: BNV Panel Discussion On Budget
Craig Simmons, Cheryl Packwood, and Cordell Riley will be joining Bernews at 8.00pm this evening [Feb 15] for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views series, with the trio set to discuss the 2024 Budget, which will be delivered in the House of Assembly tomorrow. The video will be live streamed below, as well as on Bernews YouTube, Twitter,... Read more of this article
Budget To Be Presented On February 16th
Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt will be presenting the Budget Statement on Friday, February 16. A Government spokesperson said, “The Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP Premier and Minister of Finance, will present the Budget Statement in support of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure 2024 – 2025 on Friday, February 16, 2024, at the House... Read more of this article
Video: 2024 Pre-Budget Report Discussion
The Government is hosting a live video discussion today about the 2024-2025 Pre Budget Report with the Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt. We will have additional information later on, and in the meantime the live video is below. The 1 hour live video replay is below: Related Stories Video: Post Budget Press Conference Opposition Leader On... Read more of this article
Premier Invites Feedback On Pre-Budget Report
The public will have an opportunity to ask any last-minute questions or share any final thoughts regarding the Pre-Budget Report, when Premier David Burt hosts a Live Facebook discussion tomorrow evening [Jan. 16]. A Government spokesperson said, “Taking place from 6.00 p.m. – 7.00 p.m., and hosted by MP Jache Adams, the Premier will provide... Read more of this article
Government Releases 2024 Pre-Budget Report
The Government has released its pre-budget report and “invites and welcomes feedback on this document,” with the deadline for submissions set for January 17, 2024. A spokesperson said, “The pre-budget report [PBR] is a document produced annually by the Government to provide the public with a better understanding of our fiscal aims... Read more of this article
