Local authorities have proven costly in 2013 While the deficit municipalities, departments and regions amounted to 3 7 billion euros in 2012, it rose to 9.2 billion last year, according to a report to be released at the end of October, but the Sunday newspaper aware. Their spending actually increased by 3.4% while revenues increased by only 1%
In total, communities and weigh 10% of the public deficit in 2012 against 3% It s skid explained in part by an increase in payroll. It increased by 3.1% in 2013 after having already increased by 3.5% in 2012, partly due to new recruitments. But also because “the weight of particularly favorable allowance systems”, highlights the newspaper.
operational savings
Similarly, communities increased capital spending by 8.1% in 2013 . “An unprecedented rate since 2009″ according to the JDD. Communities have tapped into their savings and resorted to borrowing, in a context of declining state grants.
“We see that these agencies have seen their costs Operating rise over recent years, while the state, he made efforts to control its operation, “said Sunday the Minister of Finance, Michel Sapin , without confirming the existence of this report.
“I am convinced that without an austerity to these local authorities, it is possible to make operational savings,” Has -there added when the show Le Grand Rendez-Vous Europe 1-i & gt; Tele-Le Monde.
A drop in EUR 3.7 billion state grants is scheduled in 2015, of the 21 billion euros of planned economies next year for all public spending. This could cause a 20% cut in the resources of communal block where the report predicts the biggest savings margins, according to the JDD.
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