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Finance Minister: Government allocates fund of 6.3 billion lek in spring bonus for pensioners

TIRANA, Dec 21 /ATA/ – Albanian government has approved a special account through a fund of 6.3 billion lek for spring bonuses for pensioners, the Minister of Finance Petrit Malaj said on Saturday.

The Council of Ministers endorsed several amendments to the 2024 State Budget at an extraordinary meeting a day ago.

Finance Minister underlined that the move will support over 500 000 pensioners across the country.

“Under the plan – funded through the Bank of Albania – pensioners receiving up to 20,000 lek will get a spring bonus of 10 000 lek, whereas those with pensions above 20 000 lek will receive a bonus of 5000 lek,” Malaj said in a statement on the social media.

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