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13 July 2020 / 14:07

The President promulgated the package of laws for which the Government assumed responsibility

President Igor Dodon promulgated the package of laws for which the Government assumed responsibility before the Parliament.

These are the amendments to the Law on the unitary salary system in the budgetary sector, the Law on the state budget for 2020, the Law on the state social insurance budget for 2020 and the Law on compulsory health insurance funds for 2020.

Thus, following the changes, the salaries of medical staff in medical institutions / subdivisions will increase in several stages: by 30% from September 1, 2020, by another 30% - starting with January 1, 2021, and by 40% - in the first half of  next year.  Beneficiaries of state pensions and social allowances whose amount does not exceed 3,000 lei will benefit from a single support in the amount of 700 lei.

Economic agents will benefit from subsidies from the state by increasing the allowances for: National Fund for the Development of Agriculture and Rural Environment +100 million lei;  Credit guarantee fund for the small and medium enterprises sector +50 million lei.

For the development of the entrepreneurial infrastructure within the free economic zones, the Government will allocate 50 million lei, for the state program "First House" - 20 million lei.

In total, about one million citizens of the Republic of Moldova will benefit from financial support from the state following the implementation of those laws, including pensioners and beneficiaries of social benefits, employees of the medical system, tens of thousands of farmers, thousands of small entrepreneurs, hundreds  of families of police and military, dozens of descendants of doctors killed by COVID-19.

TRM.MD recalls that, after three plenary sessions postponed due to lack of quorum, the Government led by Prime Minister Ion Chicu assumed responsibility before the Parliament, on July 9, for the four draft laws.

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