WHILE we debate what goodies Budget 2009 has in store for us today, a matter that should not be forgotten is how the Government is going to sustain and stimulate the economy through its fiscal policies.
With corporate income tax rates falling to 25% in 2009 and an expected slowdown in world economic growth coupled with increasing costs, raising additional revenue to finance development expenditure may be a challenge.
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