More and more people can barely finance their lives – Team Carinthia boss Gerhard Köfer therefore wants to prevent politicians’ salaries from rising in 2023.
“Due to the rising prices and the huge effects of the current inflation, there is no escaping a zero wage round for state politicians,” said Team Carinthia boss Gerhard Köfer on the sidelines of the special session of the state parliament, which dealt with the health and social issues. system on Friday. He wants to prevent an increase in politicians’ salaries in 2023. “Any salary increase for mandataries is at the expense of the taxpayer.”
The healthcare sector is also feeling the effects of inflation
The FPÖ pointed out at the meeting that the price increase was causing problems for the care institutions in Carinthia. The state covers only part of the additional costs. In this context, the SPÖ, on the other hand, referred to talks with the Ministry of Finance about heating cost subsidies. The ÖVP warned that higher costs should be expected in the future in the Carinthian social and health sector.
Source: Krone
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