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The Minister of Action and Public Accounts could announce Wednesday the abolition of nearly 20,000 positions of officials in his administration on the five-year period.
A reorganization aiming at "economies" in particular within the fisc and the customs, will be announced Wednesday, July 11, indicated Sunday a source close to the file with the AFP, unions mentioning the suppression of thousands of posts.
According to this source, a meeting is planned Wednesday in Bercy between the Minister of the action and public accounts Gerald Darmanin and the heads of the principal directions dependent on his ministry, in particular of the Direction General of Public Finance (DGFIP) and Customs, during which will be addressed the "mode of organization" of the tax administration, with online the question of "economies" . "There will be a meeting Wednesday, during which will be announced plans for transformation for Bercy, including the delivery of public services in the territories" told AFP a government source. 19659005] According to the economic daily Les Echos M. Darmanin will announce "a restructuring of an unprecedented scale" . Contacted by AFP Sunday night, the minister's office said he "do not confirm the information of Echoes" .
The DGFIP is the second largest civil administration of the world. State with 103,000 agents and a budget of eight billion euros. The government has planned a total of 50,000 public job cuts during the five-year period.
Contacted by AFP, Anne Guyot Welke, National Secretary of Solidary Public Finance, the first representative union within the DGFIP, confirmed that announcements would be made Wednesday morning: "the afternoon, they gather all the numbers one of Bercy for announcements" .
Plausible figure
In a report made public on June 20, the Court of Auditors, while welcoming the progress made by the tax administration, had estimated that it should increase its efforts to "improve the service rendered" to taxpayers and "reduce its costs" .
"The Court of Auditors said 30 000 (deletions of employment, Ed). The figure of 20,000 is " plausible " but is not absorbable " by the retirements by 2022, said Ms. Guyot Welke.
Also questioned by AFP Sunday evening, Denis Grégoire, Secretary General CFDT Finances, for his part that "for 2019, it will be below 4,000" deletions of positions in the Tax Administration
In a separate report, published at the end of June, on "the situation and prospects of public finances" the Court of Auditors estimated that in order to reach the 50 000 deletions of In the State civil service, it was necessary to eliminate 70 000 in total, taking into account the planned job creation (20 000), for example in defense or education. "For lack of publishing the report " Public Action 2022 " which fed the reflections, the government should indicate throughout the summer how it intends to reduce the expenditure, ministry by ministry " affirmed Les Echos .
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