Kazakh President orders 15% staff reduction in bodies financed from state budget
ASTANA. September 30. KAZINFORM Head of the State Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a decree on measures to optimize the authorized staff size of the bodies financed from the state budget and budget of the National Bank of Kazakhstan.
The document provides for a 15% reduction of staff in the bodies financed from the state budget and budget of the National Bank of Kazakhstan, including law-enforcement and judicial authorities.
Thus, the total staff reduction in the above-mentioned state bodies will make 26 thousand. The amount of budget savings as a result of optimization of staffing levels in 2011 will be KZT 18.6 billion, including KZT 14.3 billion from the national budget and KZT 4.3 billion from the local budgets.
The decree comes into force on November 1, 2010.