Sentences with phrase «blame on civil servants»

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Blaming the Pension problem on the legitimate Civil Servants in the State, Counties, Municipalities and non-faculty School District employees is a fiction being promoted by the «Insiders» and their Business Council allies, the latter whom saw their defined contribution pension funds tank and with it those in retiree status or near retiree status losing half of their nest eggs.

The government's failures can be blamed on ministers, not civil servants, a union leader will say this morning.

Iain Duncan Smith tried to shift the blame for a # 140 million waste of taxpayers» money on to his senior civil servant by attempting to influence an MPs» report, The Times understands.

The work and pensions secretary used interviews ahead of the parliamentary appearance to insist he took «complete responsibility» for the debacle, but he is accused of trying to strong - arm Conservatives on the PAC to pin the blame for the universal credit problems onto his department's senior civil servant, Robert Devereux.

He blamed the problems on a lack of «professionalism» and a «culture of secrecy» among the team of civil servants originally in charge of the programme.