Local government chairmen denies receiving property tax funds: We got nothing

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September 28, 2025

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Local government chairmen denies receiving property tax funds: We got nothing

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Tunapuna/Piarco Regional Corporation chairman Josiah Austin flatly denied receiving monies from the government through property tax.

In a media release on September 28, Austin said he had to respond to comments made by Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development Dr Kennedy Swaratsingh in the Senate on September 26.

Newsday also spoke to San Fernando mayor Robert Parris and the Penal/Debe Corporation chairman Gowtam Maharaj on the issue.

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