The Treasury confirms the authorization of salary increase to 317,000 civil servants

The Ministry of Finance informed that the salary increases of senior officials were made on the basis of laws and regulations, in addition to the fact that they were approved by Congress for the year 2018 According to the Under-Secretariat of Expenditure of the According to the Organic Law of the Federal Public Administration, the Federal Law on Budget and Budget Responsibility, the regulation of the Federal Budget Act and the responsibility the SHCP has confirmed before the presidential election of 1 July, salary increases had been authorized, with retroactive effect, to 317 000 high-ranking officials. "We can confirm that the published office is genuine," said the Department of Treasury Social Communication when asked about the official letter number 307-A.-1665, dated June 13, in which the senior officers of federal agencies tabulators to inform them of adjustments.

In the office was detailed that an increase in the salary of President Enrique Peña Nieto was approved, rising from 209 thousand 967 to 222 thousand 261 pesos.

"The SHCP authorities consider it relevant to establish that the update of the tabulators has been approved by Congress for the 2018 fiscal year," said the agency.

He stated that the Chamber of Deputies approved the Decree on the Federation's Budget of Expenditure (DPEF) for 2018 that salary increases for civil servants are subject to the resources approved in Annexes 7 and 25 of the Decree and are aimed exclusively at to maintain the purchasing power compared to 2017.

For the purposes of the law, the agencies and entities request a budgetary authorization from the SHCP regarding its tabulators, to comply with the provisions of the base V of the 39, article 127 of the Constitution, which stipulates that remuneration and their tabulators will be public (article 19, fraction I of the budgetary decree on the expenses of the Federation 2018).

For example, in the official letter 307-A-1665 of June 13, 2018, tabulation of the gross salaries and wages of the President of the Republic and the public officers of command and dependency and their equivalents in the entities , and the General Catalog of Posts and Tabula gross wages of the Centralized Public Administration, transition levels with its rules of operation.

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