Trending @Accenture; They held my promotion at CL10 again quoting budget issue for the 2nd tme, previous one in the previous Deal

They held my promotion at CL10 again quoting budget issue and only being 3yrs at MAL.. reaally? wen people wnter project and within 6mnths get promoted to CL8 that doesn't hurt a bit? but promoting a person who slogged for all the projects worked cant get her due? Why?