The difficult, earnest approach (which the Treasury is keen to encourage) is to look for savings: cutting bloated programmes, firing staff, putting off big spending projects and the like.

最困难，也是最认真的方法(这也是财政部积极鼓励的方法)是想办法节省：删除雄心勃勃的项目，解聘员工，推迟特大支出计划的实施，等等。

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He says efforts to make progress in that area, include adding a member of the U.S.Treasury Department to his staff to focus exclusively on the source of Taliban funding.

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If nothing else, the Treasury staff analysis shows how bogus that exercise is.

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The building society said treasury staff were first informed of the proposals in February last year to give them a chance to plan ahead.

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Staff in treasury and commercial property departments are being offered financial packages to cover moves to London, Manchester or Swindon.

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