Cuts well short of Bord Snip target [Independent.ie]
- Published: 11 April 2010
Debt woes to worsen as Government fails to meet two-thirds of €5.3bn in savings proposed by McCarthy.
The Government has failed to implement over two-thirds of the spending cuts recommended by An Bord Snip Nua last year, which will severely impact on the country's soaring debt, it can be revealed.
According to new figures obtained from all government departments, less than a third of the €5.3bn cuts recommended in the McCarthy report will be achieved by the end of 2010.
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