There was almost spent twice as much money on consultants in the state after the election in 2019, even though the Social democrats promised to save the area. The left accuses the ruling party of ‘hypocrisy’ and ‘double standards’.
the Consumption of the consultants is shown by folketingssvar from the finance minister, Nicolai Wammen (S). Do you focus on before and after the general election 5. June 2019, there has been a significant increase in consultancy spending under the socialist government.
Before the election was spent 2,2 billion dollars and after the elections 3.9 billion dollars, shows the answer from the minister of finance, as will the Liberal party finansordfører, Troels Lund Poulsen, to advance to the attack.
– It is proof of the hypocrisy about saving three billion on consultants. It is not the case, he says.
the ministry of Finance is, however, subject to numbers.
‘(the Statement to be assessed red.) not to be true for the real consumption in those periods of the year’, writes the ministry of Finance, because the inventory count when an ordered job is paid.
the Government went to the options to save on external consultants to get more money to provide the key access point welfare.
– With a loft can save three billion dollars a year, which can be used directly on the immediate welfare, said Mette Frederiksen (S) in the election campaign.
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Therefore, arouses the new figures criticism from the Left.
– here is a double standard. If you think it is so important to cut down on consultants, so I go out from that, you do it when you join the government, says the Liberal party finansordfører Troels Lund Poulsen.
– You can put the call on hold, if one assesses it is tremendously in relation to consultants, he explains.
Savings on consultants – since the change in regime – to be written into both the budget bill for 2020 and the agreements on the economy of municipalities and regions for 2021.
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– You may well not turn things around right away. And some of the cost can come from the consultants, as In put in the time?
– the Social democrats went to the polls on to save three billion on consultants from day one. It was then a bluffnummer, says Troels Lund Poulsen.
– It is a pure tilståelsessag, and the Social democrats have done nothing to reduce the use of consultants in the state, he says.
– you Will recognize that they’ve made agreements, which is a step on the road?
– I note some agreements, which will bring them closer, but they have not fulfilled the promise, which was with the same. It has not been done, explaining the Liberal party’s finansordfører.
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Christian Rabjerg, During the finansordfører, do not believe that the numbers say anything.
– It will always get more bills from the consultants at the end of the year compared to the beginning of the year. It will always be, he says.
– We believe that the consumption of the consultants has been too high, so we have promised the danes to save three billion on consultants.
– Therefore, we have already made agreements where we save two out of the three billion dollars on consultants, he explains.
– an increase of 1.5 billion out of 2.2 billion in the first half of 2019, just because there will be more bills late in the year?
– Many of the tasks, is certainly ordered, since it was not us in the government offices, says the socialist finansordfører.
– We adopt the first large amount of money already in the first budget, but it is a super tanker, which we have reversed, says Christian Rabjerg
the State spent $ 5.9 billion on external consultants and legal assistance in 2019.
The largest consumer of external consultants and legal assistance is not surprisingly the ministry of finance, which in total has spent 2.1 billion dollars.
the ministry of Taxation is faced with a big task to develop the it systems and work with legal to get money from, for example, fuskeriet with the withholding tax back.
the Ministry spent in 2019 554 million dollars on legal assistance and 1.3 billion on external it consultants.
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