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Tomas: Socialna Poistovna Can't Pay Full 13th Pensions This Year

Tomas: Socialna Poistovna Can't Pay Full 13th Pensions This Year

Social-insurance provider Socialna poistovna is no longer able to pay 13th pensions equalling the average pension this year, as it has already started paying them according to the amount set by the previous government, Labour Minister Erik Tomas (Voice-SD) told a news conference on Tuesday.

Gov't Allocates €1.5 mn in Aid Following Earthquake in Eastern Slovakia

Gov't Allocates €1.5 mn in Aid Following Earthquake in Eastern Slovakia

Bratislava, November 2 (TASR) - The government at its meeting on Thursday decided to allocate €1.5 million to help villages and various entities after the recent earthquake in eastern Slovakia, which the cabinet noted was the strongest in Slovakia since 1930, TASR learnt on the same day. "The

Fico: Total Revision to Recovery Plan Hard to Imagine

Fico: Total Revision to Recovery Plan Hard to Imagine

A total revision of the recovery plan is difficult to imagine, and there's no other choice but to build on what has been approved, Premier Robert Fico told a news conference on Thursday following his meeting with Vice-premier for the Recovery Plan Peter Kmec (Voice-SD).

Tomas: 13th Pension Equalling Full Average Pension to Be Paid Next Year

Tomas: 13th Pension Equalling Full Average Pension to Be Paid Next Year

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) - In 2024, recipients of any form of pension will be paid a 13th pension amounting to the average pension for the previous year in full, Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Minister Erik Tomas (Voice-SD) told a news conference following his official installation in the

Chrenko: Water Management Company to Receive €25 Million This Year to Offset its Underfinanced State

Chrenko: Water Management Company to Receive €25 Million This Year to Offset its Underfinanced State

Bratislava, October 13 (TASR) - The Slovak Water Management Company (SVP) will receive additional €25 million to bolster its financing, the Environment Ministry and Finance Ministry decided on Friday. At a press conference, Environment Minister Milan Chrenko stated that this sum will help the SVP to weather the critical situation

FinMin: In Case of Balanced Budget, Economy Would Drop by Almost 6.5 percent

FinMin: In Case of Balanced Budget, Economy Would Drop by Almost 6.5 percent

Bratislava, September 28 (TASR) - If next year's state budget were balanced, the economy would fall by nearly 6.5 percent, people would experience a drop in salaries by 4 percent and the number of the unemployed would swell by 130,000 people, according to a macroeconomic forecast

Vasakova: Slovakia Stagnating Partly Due to €40 Billion Investment Debt

Vasakova: Slovakia Stagnating Partly Due to €40 Billion Investment Debt

Slovakia is currently stagnating, and one of the reasons for this is that it invests only little, Vice-premier for the Recovery Plan Livia Vasakova told a news conference on Tuesday at which she presented measures aimed at effectively drawing EU funds.