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October 26, 2018
PM: No commitment on NHI tax

Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis said yesterday the government will seek the views of Bahamians on a proposed two percent payroll tax to fund National Health Insurance (NHI) before making a decision on the matter. "That is not a definitive report or the government's decision [...]
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2 NHI tax proposed
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October 24, 2018
2 NHI tax proposed

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has proposed a two percent payroll tax to fund the universal healthcare scheme in The Bahamas, according to a policy paper released yesterday titled "National Health Insurance: A Shared Responsibility". "It is estimated that employees will pay two percent [...]
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August 08, 2018
Woman who stole from employer ordered to pay back 55k

A 23-year-old woman was yesterday ordered to repay the $55,005.90 she stole from her employer between November 3, 2017 and June 5, or serve a three-year prison sentence. Magistrate Samuel McKinney ordered Krystal Rolle, a former assistant who had...

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August 03, 2018
Assistant stole from boss and gave boyfriend cash, court hears

A woman who stole more than $66,000 from her boss was yesterday remanded to prison to await sentencing. Krystal Rolle, 23, who had responsibility for payroll and bill payments at Simply Business Solutions, stole $66.858.84 from the company between November 3, 2017 and June 5, [...]
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June 20, 2018
DPM Presents Budget Issues to Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce

The government has made provisions to empower people during this current budget period, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Peter Turnquest during the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce Business Luncheon, June 15, at Pelican Bay...

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April 17, 2018
Illegal drivers spark tax plan

THE Bahamas Insurance Brokers Association wants the government to institute either a payroll or gasoline tax to fund the establishment and operation of an agency to provide compensation to victims of accidents caused by uninsured and untraced drivers.

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March 15, 2011
Call for government to come clean on a possible 'abuse of funds' at BIS

By NOELLE NICOLLS

Tribune Staff Reporter

nnicolls@tribunemedia.net

OPPOSITION spokesman on the public service, Fred Mitchell, is calling on the government and the Free National Movement to come clean about a possible "abuse of government funds" at the Bahamas Information Service.

Mr Mitchell claims there may be a "group of FNM employees" on the government's payroll at BIS, who are "working as ...

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BTVI Salutes Retirees
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January 31, 2018
BTVI Salutes Retirees

Accolades permeated the air as 11 employees of The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) were recently showered with tributes, plaques and gifts, in honour of their contributions to the organization. BTVI?s Chairman, Kevin Basden, told.....

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January 24, 2018
COB worker 'took home extra 600,000 in pay'

FORMER College of The Bahamas employee Chimeka Gibbs took home just over $600,000 in extra payroll deposits from 2009 to 2015, Supreme Court jurors heard yesterday.

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January 18, 2018
COB worker's deposits 'rose by 10,000'

THE amount of extra money former College of The Bahamas employee Chimeka Gibbs received in payroll deposits from the college since 2010 increased by approximately $10,000 within a two-year window, Supreme Court jurors heard yesterday, totaling more than $100,000.

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