Ahead of tomorrow’s first sitting of a new National Assembly, departing government officials won’t exactly be out of pocket …
Departing government officials, including Ministers and Members of Parliament whose service is no longer required, are in for a BIG payday. Following the African National Congress’ inability to secure a majority vote in theMPs and Ministers who will not return to parliament will receive a sizable payout. After the ANC, the EFF lost five seats and VF+ four seats in the National Assembly.
The departing government officials who have been in parliament the longest will do the best financially. This is through a ‘loss-of-office’ gratuity, in addition to pension benefits. According to reports, the tip equates to four-months’ worth of pensionable income for all departing government officials.
Plus, any member who served more than one term in office – five years plus – receives an additional gratuity. As a result, it is understood that Naledi Pandor will receive close toWhat do you think of departing government officials receiving so much money after the fac while millions of South Africans live below the poverty line?
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