Governmental Officials" Salaries Will be Curtailed by 4.5% Next year

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Governmental Officials" Salaries Will be Curtailed by 4.5% Next year

The government decided that it would curtail governmental officials' salaries by 4.5% next year.
The Budget Planning Committee announced on September 21 that the government decided to cut the 250% bonus equivalent to as little as 4.5% of annual salaries.
The government has already curtailed as much as 4.1% of governmental employees' annual salaries this year.
Meanwhile, the government decided that it would decrease the number of public servants by 7,743 people during the next year to save 212.3 billion won from the budget. Earlier, the government had set a target of decreasing the number of governmental employees by 17,600 persons by the end of 2000.
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