Posted: Sunday, June 19, 2016. 11:42 am CST.
Briceño also tied the crime problem to economic difficulties and made reference to the recent report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which prescribed what he calls “strong medicine” for a weakened economy – wage freezes, higher taxes, and possibly retrenchment.
He claimed that the Government needed an overdraft to meet payroll in May and has been using the tax regime to squeeze pennies out of businesses.
The PUP leader has said previously – and repeated during Friday’s interview – that the Belize-Guatemala issue is taking away from other national problems which the party intends to address at a press conference in the near future.
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