No joy for those owed by the Government . . . as hard-up authorities devise a five-year payment plan

Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER GOVERNMENT contractors and suppliers who are owed about US$1,6 billion by the State will have to wait a while longer for their outstanding funds. This comes after cash-strapped authorities put together a five-year Expenditure Arrears Clearance Strat­egy last week, following the presentation of the 2026 National Budget, to manage the cash…