Budget Secretary Florencio Abad on Tuesday said he has no regrets in implementing the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), saying the money used to fund the scheme went to its intended purpose.

“How can you regret it without raising taxes, except sin tax? Without borrowing

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