Budget Office pushes for civil servants to work from home



Business Daily | by John Mutua


Civil servants should continue to work from home and engage in online meetings to cut operational and maintenance costs such as allowances, the professional unit which advises lawmakers on financial and economic matters says.

Analysts at the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) reckon that by continuing with the work-from-home policy, the State will reduce billions of shillings spent on training, maintenance of cars and computers, office internet, tea and other perks extended to government employees.

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