Statement From the Ministry of Finance

Thursday, 20 August 2015




It instructed the Ministry of Finance to the competent banks and relevant departments at the ministry's headquarters (Legal Department) quickly accomplish the employees of the pay of self-financing companies immediately and prepared controls and mechanisms simplified for disbursement through the development of specific timing does not exceed the (6) days only with the need to adhere to the regulations and instructions issued in this particular and coordination between the Ministries of employees of those companies and banks concerned to avoid any delay might happen in the disbursement of salaries has been committed and that the Ministry of Finance and its departments are working so immediately.


http://www.mof.gov.iq/Pages/MOFBannerHeadlineDetail.aspx?BannerNewsID=300

PARLIAMENT: THE DISTRIBUTION OF SALARIES OF DEPUTIES FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST WILL BE A REDUCTION OF 45% IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REFORMS

18/8/2015 half past four p.m.

The information department of the House of Representatives announced that the council members' salaries for the month of August of this distribution will be a reduction of 45% according to government reforms passed by parliament last week.

According to a statement received by the agency all of Iraq [where] a copy of it, "We would like to inform all media that the House of Representatives, which will be spent on 28 of this month, the salaries have been reduced by 45% of salary, according to the financial department in the Iraqi parliament."

The statement stressed that the "Iraqi Council of Representatives and his staff strongly supportive and pro-governmental and parliamentary reforms approved by the Board finally and for all subsequent actions."

denied the information department of the parliament, "What throughput of some local media about the sit-in the House of Representatives staff in protest at pay cuts," asserting that what was published does not represent the image the real in all its aspects and that the sit-in, which took place in the Council building on Monday was a very limited number of House of Representatives staff does not constitute 1% of the number of employees as all employees starting from the Secretary General of the Council of Representatives and special grades of employees of the Board and staff has been reduced salaries by 40-30% of salaries. "

The statement called on "the media to be accurate and credibility in the news."

The Council of Ministers approved in its session on July 21 to reduce the top positions salaries of the three presidencies and be the prime minister and his deputies by 50%, the amount of remuneration of the President and the Speaker of the House and be by salary and allowances of the Prime Minister, and the salary and allowances of the Vice President and the Vice President of the House of Representatives by salary and allowances of the Deputy Prime Minister.

It also decided to reduce the minister allocations and who Badrjtah and earns Roatbh by 45%, and the amount of the earned after the House of Representatives by salary Minister reduction, and reduced allocations agents ministers and advisers and those with special grades and general managers and their grade and earn their salary by 40%.

The Cabinet decided also reduce staff allocations in all functional addresses in the three presidencies, bodies and departments associated 30% .

http://www.alliraqnews.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=13085