Salary Increases, Tax Reform, and Cost Reductions Promised in PPP/C Re-Election Plans

The PPP/C has announced its 2025 economic plan ahead of the September elections, pledging salary increases for public servants and improved benefits for pensioners, part-time workers, and vulnerable groups. The plan also proposes tax reforms to boost disposable income and cost-cutting measures such as toll removal, reduced electricity rates, and lower travel costs for hinterland residents. Support for mining, forestry, agriculture, and fishing industries is prioritized, aiming to create jobs, stimulate growth, and ensure prosperity for all Guyanese.