CIVIL SERVANTS IN ARMY
PAY DIFFERENCE WILL NOT BE MADE UP
The Government is not prepared to provide for the difference between civil and military pay of civil servants on armed forces scrvice. The latest issue of the "Public Service Journal" states that the Prime Minister had advised to this effect. It quotes him as stating that th? Government recognised' that some employers, both private individuals and institutions, were adopting the practice of making up to their employees the differenc? between civil and military pay, but it Avas not considered that this in itself was sufficient reason why the State, as trustee for all the people, should adopt a similar practice, specially wher:; the money required to make such payments must come from taxation, and that, it was preferable that the necessary financial assistance to enable normal requirements of a soldier and his fanrly to be met should: be; provided through the medium of the Soldiers' Financial •sislance Beard.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 83, 27 July 1942, Page 3
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159CIVIL SERVANTS IN ARMY Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 83, 27 July 1942, Page 3
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