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Defect in the smart card program delay the disbursement of pensions for two months in Kut
04/29/2013 - 17:51
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Economy and Business
Author: Ahmed Hussein
Alsumaria News / Wasit
Retired student in the city of Kut, on Monday, the Ministry of Finance to intervene to late payment of salaries two months ago because of the smart card reading device for fingerprint, which was confirmed by authoritative source in the Rafidain Bank to a malfunction in the device software.
He retired Allawi Mohsen said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", that "dozens of retirees have not been paid late two months ago because of the smart card reading device (ironing card) to imprint retired."
And the optimizer that "the owners of the smart card exchange offices as well as the Rafidain Bank could not deal with it and were satisfied with the launch flimsy arguments," adding that "retirees and beneficiaries of the social welfare network and large numbers suffer from the same problem."
As seen retired Ibrahim confirmed sticks in an interview for "Alsumaria News", that "large numbers of retirees and beneficiaries of the social welfare network are congregating in front of the smart card exchange offices and Rafidain day to get their salaries in arrears but to no avail."
Chopsticks and demanded the Ministry of Finance to "intervene to put a solution to our suffering and our salaries directly exchange or global company Overture to Card".
He pointed out that "the situation of hundreds of retirees and beneficiaries of social protection network live and tragic situation because of the delayed payment of their salaries and force of what they have to cover family needs money."
For his part, the authoritative source revealed in a bank Iraq Kut branch in an interview for "Alsumaria News", that "the problem afflicting some retirees and beneficiaries of social protection network, not the smart card system response, caused by a defect in the fingerprint-reading software."
He added that "the problem is on its way to the solution in the coming days, according to the new program, regardless salaries."
The source continued by saying, "There are some retirees could not smart card device to identify the fingerprints because of age," adding that "occasional problem on the way to the solution the adoption of new cards and the introduction of a new system through which to identify any fingerprint".
It is noteworthy that the smart card program was introduced in 2005, and began working out with retirees and beneficiaries of social protection network and have been adopted by a number of government departments, and has contributed to disclose many of those who earn more than a salary from the state.
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