Government increases social benefits for 78 100 people
The Government approved the majority of the social benefits for over 78 100 people. According to the document, starting January 1, 2018, the social benefit increased with 20% for the persons with disabilities (approximately 27 300 people) and for children with disabilities aged up to 18 (approximately 12 100 children). The benefits will be given at the beginning of this year.
At the same time, the persons with disabilities and children who don't have parents, the social benefit will increase with 10%.
5% higher there will be the social benefits for old people.
The increase of the salaries will increase starting April 1, 2018.
According to the last calculations, there are required 65 million lei to implement the project.
The financial resources to fulfill this project were planned in the state budget for 2018.