The Minister of Labor, about the payment of CASS for pensions of over 3,000 lei. Florin Manole: “Over 1.7 million pensioners will be affected”
The Minister of Labor, Florin Manole, said on Thursday, July 3, that over 1.7 million Romanian pensioners will be affected by the Government's decision to impose CASS payment for pensions over 3,000 lei.
Manole stressed that “29 million pensioners will not have to pay any extra leu ”.
They want over 1.72 million pensioners will pay CASS, according to the minister.
The official explained that a pensioner with a pension of 3,100 lei will have to pay a contribution of 10 lei.
“I do not think that any contributory pension is great, regardless of the amount, it is a right that arises from the life contribution of a person. We have to continue the prices of the basic food. It is very important to refer to the figures presented by the Minister of Finance regarding the increase of the tire for the payment of pensions, over 40%”said Florin Manole.
Florin Manole expired how to reach the threshold of 3000 lei. Photo capture gov.ro
“I know it's very hard”
The Minister of Labor was asked if a person can be maintained with 2,700 lei per month, the level of the average pension
“I worked on the minimum wage on the economy when I came to Bucharest as a student and since then I know that it is very difficult. If I and PSD always militants for increasing the minimum wage and the pension point”, Replied the minister.
Asked how to reach the threshold of 3000 lei, from which the Romanian pensioners will be affected by the Government's decision, Florin Manole said that the threshold of 3,000 lei was a decision of the Bolojan Government: “It is over the average pension ”.
We recall that several ministers of the Bolojan Cabinet explained on Thursday, July 3, in a press conference the package of fiscal measures announced by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, which includes measures such as the general VAT increase to 21%
