Pay THR for Civil Servants, Spending on Government Employees Reaches IDR 80.51 Trillion

Armfalcon.com, JAKARTA — The government recorded personnel spending of IDR 80.51 trillion as of April 2023. This realization is 29.50 percent of the 2023 state budget ceiling of IDR 272.92 trillion.

Based on data from the May 2023 edition of the KiTA State Budget, the increase was due to the payment of holiday allowances in April which coincided with the Eid momentum. The government also pays the salaries and benefits of civil servants, civil servants, the military and the police.

“Employee spending was realized at IDR 80.51 trillion or 29.50 percent of the ceiling or decreased by 0.63 percent (yoy),” wrote the May 2023 edition of the KiTA State Budget, quoted Thursday (25/5/2023).

Meanwhile, actual personnel spending in March 2023 amounted to IDR 49.51 trillion or 18.14 percent of the ceiling for the 2023 state revenue and expenditure budget. Realization of personnel expenditure was used to pay salaries and benefits for the state civil apparatus, TNI and Polri.

Apart from that, in the allocation of non-ministerial spending, government agencies also spend on personnel. In April 2023, the budget spent was IDR 61.80 trillion or grew 36.44 percent from the budget ceiling of IDR 169.62 trillion.

Previously, the government had disbursed Rp. 28.07 trillion for the payment of holiday allowances for state civil servants, police, military, and retirees as of April 14, 2023. Meanwhile, the payment of holiday allowances was indicated for 2.1 million for state civil servants, military, and Police, and.