Budget season
There are 49 days left within which the 2014 budget must be presented to parliament. Given the shortness of the time span, it is fair to say that Guyana has entered the budget season. Generally, the budget season brings some measure of anticipation as people wonder what was in store for them. Over the next few weeks, this column will discuss past budget proposals to forecast the likely growth in spending by the administration on various parts of the social sector. It will focus on areas of the