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Charts Only: 2025-2026 Bermuda Budget
To quickly grasp the 2025 Budget delivered by Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt in the House of Assembly today [May 2], check out the charts extracted from the Budget below. For comparison’s sake, charts from the 2024 Budget are here, charts from the 2023 Budget are here, charts from the 2022 Budget are here, charts from the 2021 Budget... Read more of this article
Full Document: 2025/2026 Budget Speech
This morning [May 2], Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt delivered the 2025 Budget in the House of Assembly, which details Government’s financial plans for the upcoming fiscal year. A copy of the full Budget statement is below, you can view our live blog on the Budget here, all our coverage of the 2025 Budget here, and the full speech is below. The... Read more of this article
Live Video & Updates: Premier Delivers Budget
[Updated] Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt is delivering the 2025 Budget in the House of Assembly this morning [May 2]. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Your screen will automatically refresh with the latest updates: Related Stories Video: Minister Caesar, Furbert Press Conference Premier... Read more of this article
Premier To Deliver Budget Statement On Friday
Tomorrow [May 2], Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt will deliver the Budget Statement. A Government spokesperson said, “Tomorrow, [May 2], the Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP, will deliver the Budget Statement in support of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. “The Budget... Read more of this article
De Couto On Budget Timing, Priorities & More
Funding for healthcare is critical, the stability of Social Insurance and Government worker pensions remains a concern and we are carefully watching Government’s handling of the Corporate Income Tax [CIT], Shadow Finance Minister Dr Douglas De Couto said. Dr De Couto, who previously served in the Senate and was recently elected as an MP, said, “Normally... Read more of this article
Dates Set For Throne Speech & Budget
The Cabinet Office announced that this year’s Legislature will convene on March 14, while Budget Day is set for May 2. A Government spokesperson said, “The Cabinet Office advised today that the Legislature will convene on March 14, 2025 following its dissolution on January 8, 2025 for the purposes of holding the recent General Election. “His... Read more of this article
2024/25 Budget Passed In House Of Assembly
The House of Assembly voted to pass the Government’s 2024-2025 Budget. A PLP spokesperson said, “The House of Assembly voted unanimously in support of the Progressive Labour Party Government’s 2024-2025 Budget. We have been grateful for the outpouring of support that our Budget has received from the community, the business sector and... Read more of this article
OBA & Govt Comment On Passing Budget
The “Government was not able to pass its budget at the end of the Budget debate in Parliament” as they “failed to bring the required Appropriation Act to Parliament,” Shadow Finance Minister Senator Doug De Couto said, while the Ministry of Finance said his statement was “another weak and shameless attempt by the Opposition... Read more of this article
Column: MP Jason Wade On Budget & More
[Opinion column written by PLP MP Jason Wade] Last week the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIC], Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIR], Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA], Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, and Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTR] all recently expressed their support for... Read more of this article
“PATI & The People’s Budget: Now What?”
The “PATI & The People’s Budget: Now what?” discussion will be held on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. A spokesperson said, “Information Commissioner Gitanjali S. Gutierrez and media personality Jamel Hardtman invite the public on Wednesday, 6 March at 6:00pm AST to join PATI & The People’s Budget: Now what? Keeping your government... Read more of this article
Opposition Leader On Consultant Costs
“The PLP Government spent an eye-watering $41 million,” Opposition Leader Jarion Richardson said, asking “what are these consultants doing to justify $41 million dollars of our money?” A spokesperson said, “The budget debate has revealed that last year the PLP Government splashed out over $40 million of taxpayers’ money... Read more of this article
Video: Ministers Darrell & Furbert On Budget
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell and Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinèe Furbert held a joint post-Budget press conference today. Minister of Youth, Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert said, “Good Day Bermuda, Today I will share with you the key initiatives that will be supported by the 2024/25... Read more of this article
