Most organizations affected by the Liberal government’s plan to shave $500 million in spending say the cuts won’t affect services to Canadians, according to a new report from the independent parliamentary budget watchdog.
Most organizations and departments affected by the Liberal government's plan to shave $500 million in spending say the cuts won't affect their services, according to a new report from the independent parliamentary budget officer . The PBO, which asked all 68 affected organizations to provide a breakdown of their planned savings, published the report on Monday.
Trudeau government unveils plans to cut $500 million in spendingOver the next five years, the government says, additional promised reductions in spending will save $15.4 billion. In an interview with CBC, Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux said he'd be "very surprised" if the current cuts have any impact on services given how they are focused on travel and outsourcing cost
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