Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Urgent .. Abadi: budget processed within 48 hours

 February 5, 2013

















Twilight News / announced the Finance Committee in the House of Representatives on Tuesday that the current year budget 2013 ready for a vote during the next 48 hours, indicating that he will be given a grant for retirees reach one million and two hundred thousand dinars.

The head of the parliamentary Finance Committee Haider Abadi told a news conference attended by "Twilight News", that "the budget in 2013 will adopt during the next 48 hours after the completion of the dilemmas which was broken."

He explained that he "will give a grant for retirees per million and 200 thousand dinars and by a hundred thousand dinars a month."

He added that "the Finance Committee also agreed with the Council of Ministers to allocate 300 billion dinars a contingency budget for natural disasters that hit the country recently from partial flooding and earthquake in the province of Dhi Qar, and that the current year's budget will focus on segments task Kalmottagaeidin and social welfare."

He pointed out that "No budget where many problems, but on the contrary there is a continuous work in order to form a fund for the Iraqi people, rather than the distribution of surplus cash from oil, and that will reduce the corruption process."

Abadi stressed "the existence of proposals to give the private sector pensions, and even those who work in the media."

Regarding retirees dissolved entities Abadi said, "was allocated amounts for them in the general budget for the current year."

And "not fully settle the matter because he did not know the number of retiring them, and those who return to their jobs overall number is not large."

The parliamentary Finance Committee said earlier that the current political problems caused the delay in the adoption of the budget for the current year.

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