Bulgarian interim govt seeks funds for social support.

By bne IntelliNews March 21, 2013
The interim government of Marin Raykov has prepared a package of social measures that aims to support people with low incomes in the country, Capital daily reported. Some of the target groups that will benefit from the support include low income households and households with physically impaired children. The planned measures also include subsidies for employment. The exact amount of funds to be allocated for social support by the interim government is not known yet. Since its source will be budget funds it is yet to be defined whether and how much reserves there are to spend on extraordinary social support. Finance minister Kalin Hristov has already confirmed that the finance ministry will operate within the boundaries set in the budget law that was adopted by the previous government. He said that any extraordinary funds will be allocated only if such a spending has been planned by the previous government or there are reserves made available through optimisation of expenses.
Read in IntelliNews Pro
Get IntelliNews Pro

Related Articles

EC urges Bulgaria to comply with EU rules on free movement of capital.

The EC has sent a reasoned opinion to Bulgaria over failure to comply with EU rules on the free movement of capital, the EC said on its website. The privatisation act in Bulgaria introduces ... more

Govt seeks delay of antitrust rules violation procedure against Bulgaria.

Bulgaria will be seeking an extension of the court procedure filed by the EC against the country over irregularities found in the assignment of digital broadcast spectrum, transport minister ... more

Bulgarians hold EUR 100mn in deposits in Cyprus.

Bulgarian individuals and companies hold EUR 100mn in Cypriot banks according to ECB data, BTA reported quoting Reuters. The largest EU depositors in the crisis-hit country are Greece with EUR ... more

Follow Us On

Most Read

  1. Iran vs Israel: Who is better equipped for war?
    5 days ago
  2. Saudi Arabia to scale back plans for Neom city
    9 days ago
  3. BREAKING: Iraq, Syria and Jordan close airspace amid Iranian strike on Israel
    5 days ago
  4. PANNIER: Caspian military drills that exclude Russia and Iran have some people in Moscow asking questions
    6 days ago
  5. Oil continues to flow to Israel via Turkey despite Erdogan’s vehement speeches on plight of Gaza
    5 months ago
  1. Russia could pay off its entire external debt tomorrow, in cash
    19 days ago
  2. Speculation swirls of “Men in Blue” in Crocus City Hall terrorist attack linked to FSB
    24 days ago
  3. Albanians campaign on social media to keep bus bridge created in freak accident
    1 year ago
  4. UBN: Russia could take the Baltic states in 48 hours
    29 days ago
  5. BRICS announce a blockchain-based payment system to create a common currency
    22 days ago

Reports

Dismiss