Public servants are unwilling to retire early. Out of 4,088 eligible candidates of a proposed scheme only 450 are actually leaving the last day of the month. This is puzzling since those leaving early will be also spared a 12% deduction on pension benefits that normally applies for services rendered since January 2013.
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