How does the Government of Bermuda work?
Find out everything you need to know about your government, from its early history to the current premier and cabinet.
You can also find background on the senate and legislation, the house of assembly, the judiciary, and Bermuda’s working groups and committees.
Public Officers have a duty to uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct and impartiality.
The Public Service aims to be the employer of choice as we serve Bermuda and its people! Employment opportunities are vast, to accommodate the Government’s diverse needs.
So, let’s dive in and discover why a career in the Public Service might be the perfect fit for you!
The Government of Bermuda is introducing a Corporate Income Tax (CIT) to apply to Bermuda businesses that are part of Multinational Enterprise Groups (MNEs) with annual revenue of €750M or more. The proposed CIT is expected to take effect in January 2025.&nb
Budget Statement In support of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure 2022 - 2023 presented by the Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP Premier and Minister of Finance
Delivered on: 25 February 2022
In recent years, your Government has worked tirelessly to deliver on our mandate to the people of Bermuda. We have introduced innovative and relevant policies that help to ensure a better life for the people of Bermuda.
Here you will find information relating to the 2020 - 2021 Budget.
Budget StatementBudget Statement 2020 - 2021
National Economic ReportQuick links
Here you will find information relating to the 2017/2018 Budget.
Budget Press Conference Remarkswww.gov.bm/articles/budget-press-conference-remarks
Pre-budget Report 2025-2026
The Government of Bermuda operates through a detailed organizational structure, featuring ministries and departments that report to them. The Organizational Chart, which is expected to be updated soon, provides a comprehensive overview of this structure.
Commission of Inquiry into the Report of the Auditor General on the Consolidated Fund of the Government of Bermuda for the Financial Years: March 31, 2010, March 31, 2011 and March 31, 2012.
Presented to The Honourable Michael H. Dunkley JP MP Premier of Bermuda - February 2017
Budget Statement In support of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure 2023 - 2024 presented by the Hon. E. David Burt, JP, MP Premier and Minister of Finance
The Throne Speech is a time-honored tradition that marks the start of a new parliamentary year in Bermuda.
The Legislature of Bermuda includes:
The House of Assembly, comprising 36 elected members from around Bermuda The Senate, comprised of 11 members appointed by the GovernorIt has three main functions:
The Governor of Bermuda is appointed by His Majesty The King on the advice of the British Prime Minister and holds office during His Majesty’s pleasure. The
The Cabinet consists of the Premier and at least six other members of the Legislature.
Bermuda is divided into 36 constituencies, each represented by one member in the House of Assembly. Under the Constitution, a Boundaries Commission is appointed every seven years to examine and, if necessary, to revise the boundaries of these 36 constituencies.
It’s not always easy to understand how a government functions.
Boards and committees are made up of members of the general public and government employees. Members are appointed by ministers or, in some cases, the Governor.
The Attorney-General's Chambers has existed since 1698 and there have been many changes over the years.
