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Island reserves 'in very good position' says Minister

Thursday, 30 June 2022 07:08

Dr Alex Allinson says plan remains to give financial statement in October

The Island's financial reserves remain 'in a very good position' at this time.

That's according to the Treasury Minister who says that's been made possible thanks to the 'financial prudence' of his predecessors.

Dr Alex Allinson says the plan remains to provide a full financial statement to the court in October.

However, the minister adds making long-term financial projections around global costs are 'very difficult' at this time:

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