Budget relief ahead as Prof Prasad says no new taxes in 2025-2026 budget

No new taxes, says Prasad

Minister for Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad said the upcoming National Budget will include support for Fijians if global tariff issues continue to affect prices. Speaking at the Fiji Institute of Chartered Accountants, Prof Prasad said the government planned to slightly increase spending. “We will have to look at a slightly bigger […]

Budget relief ahead as Prof Prasad says no new taxes in 2025-2026 budget

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, has assured members of the Fiji Institute of Chartered Accountants that there would be no new taxes introduced as Fiji prepares for the 2025/2026 National Budget. He told members at the FICA Congress 2025 held at Crowne Plaza in Nadi that Government would focus instead on closing compliance gaps. “The budget would prepare for possible global economic slowdowns by increasing …