Cabinet of Ministers plans to fire 22,000 officials

Tuesday, April 1, 2014, 14:31 In order to reduce the cost of the state apparatus, the Cabinet of Ministers is going to fire 22,200 officials, LigaBiznesInform reports. According to the infographics published on the website of the government, the CM plans to reduce the staff of the Presidential Administration, the State Administration of affairs and NSDC by 50%. The Verkhovna Rada staff will be reduced by 20%. The staff of CM, the Accounting Chamber, the Central Election Commission and the State Judicial Administration, central executive bodies and collective bodies of local administrations will be reduced by 10 %. Thus, the government plans to save UAH 635,500,000. http://www.epravda.com.ua/news/2014/03/30/432763/