2025 budget not all that bad, says Lacson

2025 budget not all that bad, says Lacson

[Inquirer.net] - 01/8/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The P6.326-trillion national budget for 2025 is not all bleak, three-time Sen. Panfilo Lacson said on Wednesday, because Congress removed a provision in last year’s spending law that allowed the questionable transfer of nearly P90 billion in “excess” funds of the Philippine (…)



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