It said the excess printing fund should be reverted to the PCSO charity fund, as required by law. That means the PCSO did not incur printing expenses because it “unlawfully delegated the task to the operators,” the NBI said. ADVERTISEMENTThe move increased the agency’s operating fund, which was supposed to be 15 percent of the net receipt, the NBI said. In 2016, it said, Gabuyo proposed revisions to the STL implementation rules to increase the PCSO charity fund and combat illegal numbers games in places where STL was not available. The investigation led to the filing of the complaint against the 15 former and current PCSO officials and employees with the Ombudsman.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer August 19, 2020 21:33 UTC