SC Upholds COA Disallowance, Ruling Ex-officio Board Members Cannot Receive Extra Pay
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) En Banc has reaffirmed the constitutional prohibition against double compensation, ruling that ex-officio members of government boards are not entitled to additional pay for duties that are legally considered part of their principal office.In a Decision promulgated on March 4, 2025, and penned…
