After being appointed Chief Public Finance Officer of the Government of Puerto Rico (CFO) by Governor Pedro Pierluisi, Secretary of the Treasury Department Francisco Parés assured Alicea that he will not charge more for the new market stall.
“This designation as” CFO “has not separated me from the position of Secretary of the Treasury, nor will it give me additional financial considerations. It has been assigned to the Department of the Treasury. more tax responsibilities. Likewise, I continue to work in tennis on Fridays. Said the official on his social networks.
This designation as “CFO” has not separated me from the position of Minister of Finance, nor will it give me additional financial considerations. Is assigned to @BuienRadarNL more tax responsibilities.
Likewise, I continue to work in tennis on Fridays.#Godspeed
– Francisco Parés Alicea (@SecHacienda) February 21, 2021
“The Secretary of the Treasury is an excellent resource in this administration and his achievements have been proven. As the CFO of the Government, I have made it a priority for you to attend and update the audited financial statements. It is necessary to have an accurate map of our finances in order to be able to responsibly identify the tax solutions we need. In order to leave the board, we must finalize and publish the updated financial statements, balance a budget and adjust public debt responsibly, ”the governor said earlier.