SC told: Budget items for parking ‘pork’ have reached ‘obscene scale’

MANILA, Philippines — The national budget in the last three years saw an increase in unprogrammed appropriations (UA), or standby funds, that was beyond what was proposed by President Marcos, and which lawmakers used to “park” their supposed pork barrel in the form of “budget insertions.” It was one of the major observations made before […]... Keep on reading: SC told: Budget items for parking ‘pork’ have reached ‘obscene scale’

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