Costs of CINICO home-care programme spiralling
CINICO’s Home Health Care programme has grown into a “Pandora’s box that got opened”, Finance and Economic Development Minister Rolston Anglin told Parliament last week, warning that the rapidly expanding benefit is placing increasing pressure on public finances and may require major reforms.
The minister made the remarks while responding to questions from Red Bay MP Roy Tatum during the 6 March sitting of Parliament, about whether caregiver allowance rates under the programme had been adjusted following the recent increase in the statutory minimum wage. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Mar 12, 2026 11:24 AM