An unkind cut


Cause for concern: Dzulkefly said the issue over the elimination of the Critical Service Incentive Allowance (BIPK) for new intake across the civil service beginning Jan 1 will be raised in Cabinet for discussion again.

PETALING JAYA: Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the issue over the elimination of the Critical Service Incentive Allowance (BIPK) for new intake across the civil service beginning Jan 1 will be raised in Cabinet for discussion again.

“I have requested the deputy minister, ministry secretary-general and director-general to meet with the Public Service Department to immediately discuss the circular concerning the allowance. I will monitor the development of this matter.

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