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Media Release – Court of Appeal Ruling Pertinent only to 2017 Valuation Exercise

The Court of Appeal today handed down its decision on an appeal filed by Devant Maharaj in 2017 in which he was challenging a data collection exercise commenced by the Commissioner of Valuations in 2017. The Court of Appeal’s decision made it clear that nothing in their decision was intended to apply to or affect…

Media Release: Special (Liquor) Licences for the MV Ocean Pelican were NOT approved by the Minister of Finance

The Minister of Finance, Hon. Colm Imbert, MP, has taken note of statements made today (December 31, 2021), by members of the Opposition UNC regarding the alleged approval by the Minister of Finance of special licences for the M.V. Ocean Pelican and/or Adrian Scoon. For the record, the Minister of Finance did NOT approve the…

Media Release – Inaccurate Statements attributed to Mark Edgehill before Joint Select Committee of Social Services and Public Administration, on SRGs, as reported in Newsday, December 9th, 2021

The Minister of Finance, the Honorable Colm Imbert, MP, wishes to address statements reported in Thursday’s edition of the Newsday that were reportedly made by Mark Edgehill, President of the Coalition of Service Industries, before the Joint Select Committee (JSC) on Social Services and Public Administration on Wednesday 8th December, 2021.