The Philippine government aims to save up to P8.7 billion through a bill that grants President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. the authority to rightsize the bureaucracy. The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) estimates that rightsizing 3% of government employees could generate P3 billion in savings, while rightsizing 7% could yield P8.7 billion. However, concerns have been raised about the costs associated with separation fees and the timeframe for realizing these savings.
The government could save up to P8.7 billion through a bill that grants President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. the authority to rightsize the bureaucracy, an official from the Department of Budget and Management said Tuesday.“Sir, initial data lang po muna.
In response, Wong said the DBM would submit additional details to the Senate.The DBM previously stated that passing the National Government Rightsizing Program into law would allow the reclassification of positions to fill government vacancies, ensuring optimal use of manpower resources across agencies.Mandate reviewMeanwhile, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian emphasized the need to review the mandates of certain government agencies, noting that some may have become outdated.
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