Tag: Disposable Income

Distribution of $100k one-off cash grant rolls out in Region One

Distribution of $100k one-off cash grant rolls out in Region One

- December 18, 2024

The government on Tuesday launched the distribution of the $100,000 one-off cash grant for every person 18 years and above ... Read More

Electricity bill not only criterion to be eligible for $200k cash grant – Dr Jagdeo

Electricity bill not only criterion to be eligible for $200k cash grant – Dr Jagdeo

- October 12, 2024

– cash grant distribution to be completed within five months While the government plans to utilise the database from the ... Read More

‘Legitimate households’, tenants eligible to receive one-off cash grant – Dr Jagdeo

‘Legitimate households’, tenants eligible to receive one-off cash grant – Dr Jagdeo

- October 10, 2024

Every Guyanese household is set to receive a significant boost with a one-off cash grant of $200,000, and according to ... Read More

Comprehensive cost of living measures bringing relief to Guyanese

Comprehensive cost of living measures bringing relief to Guyanese

- October 7, 2024

Since taking office in 2020, the PPP/C Administration has implemented various initiatives to mitigate the impact of rising global food ... Read More

Public sector employees spending power grew by $89.5B from 2020-2024 – PPP GS reiterates

Public sector employees spending power grew by $89.5B from 2020-2024 – PPP GS reiterates

- June 29, 2024

Contrary to criticisms that the government does not have the best interest of public sector employees at heart, their spending ... Read More

Public servants have benefitted from consecutive salary increases over the past three years – Min. Singh

Public servants have benefitted from consecutive salary increases over the past three years – Min. Singh

- December 10, 2023

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh says the government takes a ... Read More

Over $500M in ‘Because We Care’ grants distributed in Region Two

Over $500M in ‘Because We Care’ grants distributed in Region Two

- June 23, 2023

Within the past two weeks, over $500 million has been disbursed to parents and guardians across Region Two through the ... Read More

Parity, sustainability among factors considered for 8 per cent increase

Parity, sustainability among factors considered for 8 per cent increase

- November 23, 2022

- Finance Minister   The government took a number of factors into consideration when finalising the eight per cent salary ... Read More

Fuel price reduction leaves more money in people’s pockets – Finance Minister

Fuel price reduction leaves more money in people’s pockets – Finance Minister

- February 18, 2021

The recent reduction in fuel prices means more money will be in the pockets of the ordinary man. Senior Minister ... Read More

VAT, PAYE reduced, Tax Threshold, Old-Age Pension increased

VAT, PAYE reduced, Tax Threshold, Old-Age Pension increased

- November 28, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Monday, November 28, 2016 Delivering his third Budget, Minister of Finance Winston Jordan today, announced a series of ... Read More