Sentence examples for public exchequer from inspiring English sources
Less than 10% comes to the public exchequer.
He said the public exchequer will now be able to recover losses through the fraudulent sale of 2G licenses.
This time, the stakes could hardly be higher, as the government's plans to turn the province into a significant gas exporter, bringing handsome returns to the public exchequer, hang in the balance.
"It is a test-case for democracy that a person who has looted the public exchequer on this scale is being helped by the Congress to escape the law," said Mr. Naidu, who believes Mr. Reddy was released after he struck a deal with the Congress Party.
It is true that both government officials and politicians were involved in the scandals, which included the shoddy construction of buildings for the Commonwealth Games and the irregularities involved in auctioning off the mobile phone spectrum that may have cost the public exchequer $39bn.
Recent years have seen corruption scandals involving collusion between officials, bureaucrats and businessmen costing the public exchequer tens of billions of dollars but even in a country where allegations of graft are common, no one is alleging any wrongdoing by Mallya.
Established in 1874 to inquire into "the receipt, issue and audit of public monies in the Exchequer", the job of the PAC chairman is simple and fundamental: to ensure the Government of the day spends our money wisely.
Agri-environmental schemes designed to induce agricultural producers to provide environmental public goods must increasingly justify exchequer costs.
This was a reaction to the rising trend of receiving revenues directly into the royal household; making all royal finances accountable to the exchequer allowed greater public scrutiny.
How many of them, for example, hold positions as crucial to public spending as minister of the exchequer?
Similarly, Mr Brown's cavalier management of the public finances as chancellor of the exchequer may stick instead to Mr Blair, whose name was above the main door for a decade.
