NewsIsMyBusiness.com — Espacios Abiertos will seek review of P.R. Court of Appeals decision

In a two­-to-­one divided opinion, a three­judge panel of the Puerto Rico Court of Appeals ruled to keep information on tax abatements confidential and inaccessible to the public, in a case filed by nonprofit Espacios Abiertos.

In doing so, the panel reversed a San Juan Superior Court decision compelling the Puerto Rico Treasury Department to publicly disclose information that it shared with the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico.

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