No new taxes will be introduced to finance the Government’s $1.3-trillion Budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, who...

The Income Tax Act will be amended to increase the maximum participating voting share capital of companies listed on the Junior Stock Exchange from $500 million to $750 million. Minister...

The General Consumption Tax (GCT) on all raw foodstuff, imported or domestic, will be removed. Finance and the Public Service Minister, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, made the disclosure while...

Thousands of contract workers in the public sector have been made permanent employees, addressing the long-standing abuse of fixed-term contracts in Government. The disclosure was made by Minister of Finance...

The Government has allocated $2.6 billion for the procurement of 100 additional buses prior to the commencement of the 2024/25 academic year, which are expected to improve the experience of...

A total of $4.3 billion has been allocated for repairs to and the maintenance of roads, including patching, and bushing of verges. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr....

The Government will continue to build out Jamaica’s infrastructure in the upcoming fiscal year. To this end, a total of $6.3 billion has been allocated to complete the construction of...

A total of $19.7 billion has been allocated for the provision of pharmaceutical and medical supplies in the 2024/25 fiscal year. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the...