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Prime Minister Shehbaz’s government formed an austerity committee that has submitted its set of proposals. The committee has proposed a massive cut in the perks, privileges and other luxuries enjoyed by the ruling elite, parliamentarians, judges, generals, civil and military officers from taxpayers’ money.
According to Editor Investigation The News Ansar Abbasi’s report, “Some highlights of these proposals include major cut in the size of cabinet, no development funds for MPs; no pension beyond Rs500,000 per month to anyone from public kitty; no use of SUVs by government officials; withdrawal of all perks of retired civil servants, judicial officers of superior courts and of
uniformed services viz vehicles, security, support staff and utilities; 15 percent cut in the salary and allowances of all MNAs, MPAs and Senators; 15 percent cut in the current budget of all ministries, divisions, departments etc at federal and provincial levels; only one plot be allowed to all government servants, bureaucrats, judges and armed forces’ officers; more than one plot already allotted as well as additional land allotments be cancelled and put to open auction; no new greenfield project except in special industrial zones under CPEC; ban on recruitment; scaling down of security protocols for all.”