Emmanuel not surprised 12.5% cut didn’t result in cost saving | SMN NEWS

PHILIPSBURG:— “I am not at all surprised,” says MP Christophe Emmanuel in reaction to the CFT’s statement that lower personnel costs have not been realized after the government implemented a 12.5% cut in income and benefits of civil servants. The CFT stated that personnel costs remain the same as 2020. “This government cut the income and benefits of civil servants and forced suffering on the people to please people 5,000 miles away in Holland,” he said.
The MP said that any economist or financial expert could have told the government that those cuts could not result in any significant ...

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