TE low budget utilization rate of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) could be attributed to birth pains that the department is experiencing since it just became operational late last year, according to a policy report. An Agency Budget Notes report prepared by the Congressional Policy and Budget Research Department…
A ranking congressman is pursuing a new retroactive retirement plan for the country’s foreign service officers in an effort to upgrade their pensions when they reach old age or suffer some other disability.
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Aminority leader of the House of Representatives is batting for a new retroactive retirement plan for the country’s Foreign Service officers, in a bid to upgrade their pensions when they reach old age or suffer some other disability. House Minority Leader Marcelino C. Libanan has filed House Bill (HB) 4077,…
Malacañang said the Executive Branch is set to submit its proposed national budget for 2023 to Congress on August 22, days after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) submits the necessary documents to President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.
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Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles (NIB photo) MANILA - The proposed PHP5.628-trillion national budget for 2023 will likely be submitted to Congress on August 22, Malacanang said on Friday. This developed after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. held a special meeting with his Cabinet at Malacanan Palace to discuss the proposed 2023 budget spending. "DBM (Department of Budget and Management) is scheduled to submit the Budget Documents to the President on 19 August 2022, not next week as mentioned earlier on the press briefing, and the same is expected to be submitted to Congress on August 22, 2022," Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said in a press statement. She added that after Friday's special Cabinet meeting, the DBM shall "undertake the printing of the Budget Documents, which includes the printing of the National Expenditure Program (NEP), Budget of Expenditures and Sources of Financing, Staffing Summary, and the President's Budget Messag