Chartered Accountant

Robert Fitzpatrick

That’s a Wrap! – FY 2026 Budget Development Workshop Day 2

On March 14, 2025, the Ministry of Finance, Banking, & Postal Services wrapped up the second and final day of its Budget Development Workshop. The event brought together technical staff from various Line Ministries and Government Agencies, focusing on key topics such as the Public Financial Management (PFM) Act, the Procurement Code, and the importance

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Successful Completion of Public Financial Management Project: ADB Mission Exit Meeting Highlights Key Outcomes

On February 27, 2025, Finance Minister David Paul, Secretary Ayako Yamaguchi-Eliou, key Finance staff, and the ADB Reform Coordination Unit (RCU) held an exit meeting with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) mission team to discuss the outcomes of the “Public Financial Management Project” mission (February 24-27, 2025). The mission team highlighted the successful completion of

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Senior Management Meeting: Progress, Future Plans, and Strategic Priorities

The Senior Management had a fruitful meeting to discuss key updates and future plans. Highlights include:• Current Activities: Progress on ongoing projects and solutions for challenges.• Future Plans: Upcoming initiatives with clear action steps and timelines.• Budget Monitoring: Review of financial status and strategies for cost management.• Aid Coordination: Improving collaboration for efficient aid delivery.• Service Efficiency: Enhancing internal processes and adopting new technologies. The

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Press Release – March 6, 2025: Amendment to the Income Tax Act 2025

The Ministry of Finance, Banking and Postal Services would like to inform all taxpayers of the most recent Amendment to the Income Tax Act 2025. The Amendment dictates the removal of the 16% tax rate and the establishment of the following tax rates on Wages and Salaries:i) 8% tax rate upon the first $10,400 of

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