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Wed 11 Nov 2009Call for tax relief clampdown
The Government needs to concentrate more on closing down tax shelters and reliefs - costing the State millions of euro each year - than cutting the pay of civil and public servants, a trade union said today.
The Association of Higher Civil and Public Servants (AHCPS) said its 3,400 members had already made “significant sacrifices” and that it was “unfair in the extreme” to ask them to take further cuts in pay as a result of the December Budget.
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