Vienna/Linz-Former Finance Minister Karl-Heinz Grasser (FPÖ, then ÖVP) sits on a mountain of debt of 34 million euros. He owes 8.5 million euros of this to the tax authorities alone. In addition, as reported on Tuesday, there are still tax debts for the commission in privatization of the Buwog and payments for damages against the state. With this he has to agree on a debt rate, the ex-minister offered a quota of three percent in his private bankruptcy.