Media Release – Minister of Finance wins Appeal in the High Court brought by Ravi Balgobin Maharaj against the decision of the High Court to uphold the appointment of the NIB Chairman

The Minister of Finance, Hon. Colm Imbert, MP, wishes to advise that this morning the Court of Appeal dismissed a challenge brought by Mr. Ravi Balgobin Maharaj against the Minister of Finance in relation to the appointment of Mr. Patrick Ferreira as the Chairman of the National Insurance Board of Trinidad and Tobago.In dismissing Maharaj’s […]

National Budget – Guide to the Budget Process

The Budget is the Government’s financial plan for a given period. The budget states how much money the Government intends to spend during a year (expenditure), what it intends to spend it on appropriation), and where it expects to get the money to pay for that spending (revenue). The budget usually covers one year which […]