LOCAL governments are expected to receive almost a trillion pesos next year as their share of national government's tax revenues.

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said that the national tax allotment (NTA) share for local governments is calculated at P959.04 billion as a result of the Mandanas-Garcia ruling which jacked up their budget allocation from what was previously known as internal revenue allotment (IRA).

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