Friday, April 17, 2015

Millions squandered as foreign aid staff paid £1,000 per DAY in mad rush to meet target


new Friday 17th April 2015 

‘Professional aid staff working in some of the poorest parts of the world are earning up to £1,000 per DAY, as the Department for International Development (DfID) clambers to use up its £12bn budget.
Spending on “fat cat” consultants has doubled to £1.4billion in the last four years, new figures have revealed.
The Government has committed to spending 0.7 per cent of GDP on foreign aid – with all three main parties having signed up to the legally-binding pledge for the next parliament.’
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