TIRANA, June 29 /ATA/ From July 1, around 900,000 pensioners will benefit from a new pension indexation of 2.7%, a decision approved at the latest government meeting.
Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koçiu, in a post on social media, said the measure is part of the government’s ongoing policies to support pensioners.
“Another step forward in support of pensioners. From July 1, around 900,000 pensioners will benefit from a new 2.7% indexation approved at the latest government meeting,” Koçiu said.
Koçiu said that since 2013 pensions have recorded steady growth, increasing by over 70% for some categories of beneficiaries. She added that the government will continue to implement concrete policies in support of citizens who have contributed for many years to the country’s development.
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“This decision is part of a long journey that we have been on since 2013. Over these years, pensions have seen steady growth, increasing by over 70% for some categories. Through concrete policies, we will continue to support those who have contributed for many years to Albania,” Koçiu said.
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