By Own Correspondent| Government will before the year ends clear legislators’ outstanding allowances amounting to $4 million, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube has revealed.

Mthuli said this at the just ended 2019 pre-budget seminar held under the theme “Enhancing efforts towards stabilising the macro economic environment for inclusive socio- economic development” in Bulawayo.

Said Ncube:

“..In terms of the legislators’ outstanding allowances, they are $4 million. Treasury will facilitate the clearance of these allowances before the end of the year.”

Watch the Finance Minister’s statement on the allowances in the video below:

Parliamentarians get a $75 sitting allowances based on attendance and a monthly $2 000 fixed salary.