House bill 10-126-13 adopted in the first reading last week, seeks to bring private sector employees and employers into the government pension plan fund. The bill findings stated that actuarial study conducted in 2019 on the government Pension Plan showed that by 2023 to 2025, current pension funds will be depleted. The bill further states […]
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HOD seeks to raise % of tax refundable donations
House of Delegates passed in its 3rd and final reading a bill to increase the amount of allowable tax refundable donation from 10% to 12% In the bill findings it states, “The Olbiil era Kelulau also finds that the increased percentage provides a greater tax benefit for working families and promotes enrollment and attendance in […]
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Taiwan Ambassador delivers speech at the House of Delegates
Republic of China (Taiwan) Ambassador Wallace Chow, on the invitation of Speaker Sabino Anastacio of the House of Delegates, delivered a speech on Palau-Taiwan bilateral relations and general strategic situation in the Pacific at the HOD opening session on October 8. Ambassador Chow took around 20 minutes to speak about Taiwan’s partnership and footprints in […]