Puerto Rico government says it won’t cut pensions due to severe déficit
The executive director of the Financial Advisory Authority and the Puerto Rico Tax Agency, Omar Marrero, assured this Saturday that the government of Pedro Pierluisi “will not allow the pensions of our employees to be reduced” in the face of a deficit of several million dollars for retirees. “This government will not allow the pensions of our employees to be reduced. This will always continue to be our objective,” Marrero said in a press release in response to a letter...