Daily Politis reported on Monday that as of March this year Anastasiades, as well as members of his cabinet who are
carry-overs from the first administration, had stopped instructing the treasury to deduct their contributions.
Among the stories The Banner covered this year were three that were
carry-overs from years past.
With less than seven months to an election, the Government set out a streamlined programme of 15 Bills - three of them
carry-overs from the previous session and two in draft form.
The bill sets rules for calculating loss
carry-overs, deferred deductions and deferred income.
With the exception of "The Others" (and 2000
carry-overs such as "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon"), few true sleepers have emerged.
Singh won 90,000 Canadian dollars (pounds 41,000) by sinking a six-foot putt to win the ninth, the result of four
carry-overs, while Garcia collected one skin worth 15,000 dollars (pounds 6,800).
"And we should have fewer
carry-overs for capital constructions."
"In the future, with a low budget, we should try
carry-overs," pleads the budget commissioner, who sees such flexibility as "a rescue device".