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From the study carried out by the State Association of Directors and Managers of Social Services, where the municipality of Jumilla is classified as one of the four in the Region of Murcia with a precarious investment in Social Services, it is clear that Jumilla has been the one that has improved the most With a notable difference from last year.

In 2015, spending in this area was 41.55 euros per inhabitant, while in the budget for this year 2016, there was a rise of 15 euros per inhabitant, standing at 56.54 euros.

According to the mayor, Juana Guardiola, "this increase has been made exclusively with the effort of our City Council, because although many of the skills that are developed in this area are from the Autonomous Community, it has not increased even a single euro The subsidies, being the contribution to the total budget of 80% the City and Autonomous Community 20% ".

Councilor for Social Policy, Salvi Pérez, said: "This government team is committed to policies aimed at helping the most needy population, with an increase in the budget for economic benefits from 85,000 euros to 130,000 euros To improve the quality of life of people with disabilities through the elimination of architectural barriers by doubling the amount allocated to it, as well as the creation of social work with a line of 100,000 euros. "

Salvi Pérez added that: "This situation of precariousness is dragged by the budgets of the previous legislature of the Popular Party at the municipal level and the deficit contribution of the Autonomous Community to carry out the skills that are their own."

Finally, the mayor said: "As we have demonstrated this year 2016 this government has a strong commitment to social policies and the intention of gradually, year after year, to increase spending while demanding from those who have seniors Powers, which is the Autonomous Community, greater funding. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla