Ukraine will not join EU, NATO for another 20-25 years, Juncker says

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The downsizing of the public sector, which has seen over 5,000 jobs eliminated since 2008, is continuing. The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) announced last month that it expects to cut 1,500 jobs between 2018 and 2021 as part of its Business Transformation plan, which aims to reap benefits of $7.65 billion from reduced tax avoidance, lower debt write-offs and cost savings. Labour’s revenue spokesman Stuart Nash said only that placing a number on the cuts was “premature.”

My neighbour, a lawyer and a completely self interested idiot that has no business being in a party of labour.

Neoliberal wonderland NZ.