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Government has set aside $47 million to pya income tax returns and reverse tax credits for the 2020 filings, so taxpayers can rest assured their monies have either been deposited already or it is on its way soon. "I'm happy to also report that in
Barbadians are being urged to be more wary of scams during the Yuletide season. The warning came yesterday from Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn. The economist said that in recent weeks a lot of fake news and false claims were abound in Barbados, all aimed at deceptively accessing the personal financial details of Barbadians. “The schemes are out there. You need to show restraint,” he urged citizens …
No one will know people’s personal data from any credit institution under the Fair Credit Reporting Bill, 2021, says Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn. He gave the assurance while introducing the measure in the House of Assembly yesterday, which sets up the framework that will allows credit institutions to have a measure of control over the creditworthiness of people seeking loans. “This process is to unlock access …
The beleaguered Four Seasons Hotel property is now owned by Government, and the Mia Amor Mottley administration is looking for an investor or buyer to get the financially plagued project off the ground. Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn revealed this yesterday when he was a guest caller on Starcom Network’s Down To Brass Tacks radio call-in programme. He was attempting to clear the air on what was new with …
March 9, 2021 Government is to spend $109 million in the coming financial year’s national budget to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, said Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn. In providing a sneak peek into the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the 2021–2022 fiscal year to be laid in Parliament Tuesday, Straughn told Barbados TODAY this sum forms part of projected current spending of $3.1 billion and an overall spending budget of $3.3 billion for the next financial year beginning April 1. It will be the first time that the Estimates budget will be formally alloc...