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Ebanks – More affordable housing partnership with private sector needed
Government is calling for more private sector involvement to help address Cayman’s growing affordable housing shortage, as more than 1,100 applicants are on the National Housing Development Trust’s waiting list for low-income housing.
Planning Minister Jay Ebanks says government cannot meet this housing demand alone.
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Government’s plans include $209M in new revenue measures
Finance Minster Rolston Anglin presented government’s much-anticipated Strategic Policy Statement (SPS) to Parliament on Wednesday, 15 Oct., which includes details on $209.5 million in new revenue measures.
The SPS set out the goals and policy direction of the National Coalition For Caymanians’ government over the next three years as well as influencing November’s budget, and, said Anglin, “reflects NCFC’S core beliefs and desire to uplift and improve our society, economy and overall wellbeing, not just for today, but the long term.”
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