81.   But some economists see the higher taxes as a way for authorities to pack state coffers, and doubt if they will really help national producers.

82.   Economists say the government should focus on revamping welfare programmes burning a huge hole in state coffers to ensure the benefits reach the poor.

83.   The Philippine government, which contends the Swiss deposits were looted from state coffers, is also trying to claim the money.

84.   The reforms include privatisation, hikes in services fees and gradual removal of subsidies that have burdened the state coffers for decades.

85.   The residue of unredeemed property is sold off to wholesale stores,while any unclaimed gold swells the state coffers.

86.   The state coffers are empty and Niger now figures among the poorest countries in the world.

87.   There have also been allegations that not all the oil revenues were finding their way into the state coffers.

88.   Tremonti told Il Giornale newspaper that a tax amnesty controversially introduced late last year would swell state coffers as money illegally stashed abroad flooded back.

89.   Tuition fees were introduced in an effort to improve academic efficiency and ease pressure on state coffers, the commission spokesman said.

90.   This would compromise a pledge to cap new goson also warned against a hasty move to improve state coffers.