No funds in budget for public servants’ payments—Tancoo

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October 22, 2025

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No funds in budget for public servants’ payments—Tancoo

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Gail Alexander

Senior Political Reporter

Funding for the settlement of public servants’ salary payments is not included in the UNC Government’s 2026 Budget, nor is there any increased allocation in the Ministry of the People to cover the January 1 hike in National Insurance Scheme (NIS) contributions.

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