Government Departments May Use ‘Musical Ride’ Manoeuvres to Avoid Budget Cuts: PBO

Government Departments May Use ‘Musical Ride’ Manoeuvres to Avoid Budget Cuts: PBO
Parliamentary budget officer Yves Giroux. The Canadian Press
Chandra Philip
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Taxpayers need to beware of manipulative manoeuvres when it comes to spending on public services and cutting government costs, says Canada’s Parliamentary Budget Officer.

Yves Giroux made the comments when testifying before the Senate National Finance Committee on Feb. 13, as first reported by Blacklock’s Reporter.