Yearly Archives: 2026
BUDGET 2026: No corporate taxes for companies that provide child, elderly care services In a move to foster the development of more child and elderly care facilities across the country, Finance Minister Dr...
BUDGET 2026: $100,000 cash grant returns Thousands of Guyanese will see a direct boost to their household finances in 2026, as the Government moves ahead with...
BUDGET 2026: Old-age pension goes up to $46,000; new transportation grant introduced The old-age pension for about 95,000 pensioners all across the country has increased from $41,000 to $46,000, while a new...
BUDGET 2026: ‘Because We Care’ goes up to $60,000; $20,000 transportation grant introduced The ‘Because We Care’ cash grant, an initiative that transfers funds to all schoolchildren, has been increased to $60,000, while...
BUDGET 2026: Fuel relief, freight reductions and $9B targeted ‘cost of living’ supportIn Budget 2026, the Government of Guyana has reaffirmed its commitment to easing the cost of living for citizens through...
BUDGET 2026: Gov’t reducing cost of vehicle ownership Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has highlighted plans to reduce the cost of vehicle ownership, noting that new measures to...
BUDGET 2026: Higher mortgage ceilings, housing subsidies to reduce cost of home ownership In Budget 2026, the Government of Guyana has unveiled a series of measures aimed at making home ownership more accessible...
BUDGET 2026: US$100 million to be injected into new zero-interest development bank With an initial US$100 million injection, the government is pressing ahead with the establishment of the Guyana Development Bank. This...
BUDGET 2026: 14‑day residency rule for destination weddings abolished As part of the suite of measures unveiled in Budget 2026, the Government of Guyana has moved to expand tourism‑related...
BUDGET 2026: No VAT on local furniture, jewellery & security equipment In a move aimed at supporting local businesses, increasing competitiveness, and promoting safer communities, the Government announced the removal of...
BUDGET 2026: All corporate taxes on agri & agro-processing businesses to be removed Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh announced on Monday night that the government will be removing all corporate taxes in the...
BUDGET 2026: $2 billion to fix ‘sad, neglected’ Stabroek & Bourda markets Guyana’s 2026 National Budget makes provisions for the restoration of two historical markets in the capital city, Finance Minister Dr...




