Parliamentary Finance confirms not to deduct the ratio of 3.8 of the salaries of employees

by **Ponee** Thu Mar 15, 2018 10:56 am

The Parliamentary Finance Committee confirmed Wednesday (March 14th, 2018) not to deduct 3.8 percent of the salaries of the employees for the current month of March, pointing out that the budget included the cancellation of deductions from the beginning of this year and will be valid after publication in the Official Gazette.

Committee member Rahim Darraji said in a press statement that "addressing the Finance Committee of the Parliament of the Ministry of Finance on the suspension of deductions from the salaries of employees intended to emphasize the ministry not to withhold from the salaries of the month of March after the deduction of salaries in January and February without legal basis," noting that " A relationship with the President of the Republic's opposition to the budget because it originally will go to the end of the period of 15 days from the date of the Parliament vote on it as stipulated by the Constitution.

Al-Daraji added that "the federal budget voted by the parliament included the cancellation of deductions from salaries of employees from the beginning of this year, and since the budget will be effective from the date of publication in the official newspaper," explaining that "the Commission had to anticipate time and addressed the Ministry of Finance to ensure that not deduct any amounts Other staff until the publication of the budget and the entry into force of the newspaper. "

An informed source revealed last Tuesday that President Fuad Masum refused to approve the Financial Budget Law of 2018, while the Presidency announced the reason for that rejection, noting that there are about 31 points that intersect with the legislation in force.

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