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Presidente Del Servel Says Government Seeks to Cut 15% of Its Budget: Warns Impact on Taxation and Quality of Elections

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Pamela Figueroa said that there is "concern" in the body for the primary determination of the Executive. She argues that the cut could "affect confidence in the political system and democracy."

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The government came out to contain the criticisms for the budget cut to the Electoral Service (Servel), after the agency warned possible effects on the preparation of the next elections. While Treasury assured that the adjustment will not put at risk its essential functions, parliamentarians from different sectors called on the executive to review the decision. The controversy ... Continues reading "Government seeks to extinguish controversy by …

·Concepción, Chile
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Pamela Figueroa points out that the unprecedented adjustments could affect the international prestige of the organization, known for the speed in the delivery of the results of the Chilean elections

·Madrid, Spain
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Pamela Figueroa said that there is "concern" in the body for the primary determination of the Executive. She argues that the cut could "affect confidence in the political system and democracy."

·Las Condes, Chile
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The president of the Servel, Pamela Figueroa, was in a conversation with CNN where she made revealing statements. At the time, the young professional said that the government of President José Antonio Kast, through the Dipres, intends to cut by 15% the resources for the agency. “We had never had a similar situation and [...] This article Government aims to cut by 15% the resources of the Servel by 2027 was originally published in El Diario de An…

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Santiago de Chile, Sep 25 (Latin Press) Chile's Electoral Service (Servel) warned today about the negative effects that the 15 percent cut in its budget for 2027 would have on that entity, as the government of José Antonio Kast claims. The post Chilean electoral agency on alert for budget reduction first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.

The president of the Board of Directors of the Electoral Service of Chile (Servel), Pamela Figueroa, addressed in CNN Prime the discussion of the 2027 Budget Law that is coming in Congress. Consulted by journalist Mónica Rincón on whether the agency has any concerns regarding the Budget Law, Figueroa responded that this is a key week for the discussion, since next Wednesday, September 30, President José Antonio Kast will announce the project tha…

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El Periodista Online broke the news on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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