| If you are going to give people backhanders to keep them on, the structure goes out of the window, and goodness knows where you end up. |
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| Paying backhanders or providing fake employment information will be punished. |
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| The problem is not just the bribes and the backhanders, it is the way political parties are financed through private donations. |
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| Energy deregulation resulted from lobbying by executives and backhanders paid to politicians. |
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| If that doesn't get you noticed, you can always supplement your civil service pension with backhanders. |
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| The ferry owner says some officials take backhanders to issue fitness certificates and licenses for vessels that are not shipshape. |
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| We know that the legal authorities have proven untrustworthy, and we have heard reports of backhanders by police and general corruption. |
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| Judges are often bought off and the country's massive bureaucracy is riddled with layers of corruption involving endless backhanders. |
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| It is now worth more than 100 times that figure, partly due to rezoning which, it is alleged, was facilitated by backhanders to county councillors. |
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| Whether we are talking about beef to France or about backhanders to industry, EU Member States must not be allowed to flout the law. |
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| With a gradual curve, this is the perfect pattern for crisp, accurate passing and quick backhanders. |
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| Perhaps he takes backhanders and lives in Monaco at the weekend. |
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| Let there be no more blank cheques, backhanders or silent funding! |
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| Detectives are investigating a senior figure at the Council following claims that the official received backhanders from companies which operated local council contracts. |
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| There could be backhanders, bribed officials and matches fixed. |
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| This was an economy of licence fees, backhanders and extortion. |
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| The final stage would be to change China's political culture so that officials would not even think of taking backhanders. |
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| The challenge was withdrawn, but the Croat parties still do not recognise the government. In this section From Bolshevism to backhanders Take my migrants, please Yes he Kahn! |
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| Backhanders from the publishers, I shouldn't wonder, judging by the sycophantic drivel they've written. |
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