When a Presidents
office exceeds its transport budget by over 50%
The Presidents office which is regarded as one of high symbolic
value but little or no executive powers exceeded its approved transport
budget by 52% in 2000 according to a report issued by the office
of the auditor general.
Lm3.3 million in
tax refunds boosts Christmas spirit By
Kurt Sansone
The Christmas season may be slightly more comfortable for
almost 16,000 taxpayers who have received refunds owed to them by
the Inland Revenue Department over the past four weeks. A total
of more than Lm3.3 million in income tax refunds have been paid
out in December
Political leaders
attempt to score points over property negotiations package
By Marika
Azzopardi
As Foreign Affairs Minister Joe Borg was singing victory yesterday,
Opposition leader Alfred Sant was condemning the governments
negotiations package for Maltas European Union membership
bid.
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