Board costs soar to $10m a year

By Rosemary Bolger Chief Political Reporter
Updated June 2 2014 - 12:32pm, first published 12:00am
Former treasury boss Don Challen holds two of the highest paid positions as chairman of Transend and Tasmanian Public Finance Corporation.
Former treasury boss Don Challen holds two of the highest paid positions as chairman of Transend and Tasmanian Public Finance Corporation.

THE cost of running a growing list of government boards has soared to $10 million a year, as the Liberal government prepares to take the axe to their numbers.

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