Energy compensation could be paid fully from the state budget
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan says that without donor money, the state will pay energy compensation from the national budget and cut other spending.
Written later, from the reports of that day.
What it means for you
Registration for heating compensation starts on 2 November. According to the prime minister, more households will get help this year than last year. If donors do not help, less money will be left for other areas of the budget.
What happened
In an interview on 25 October, Prime Minister Vasile Tofan said Moldova is seeking donor money for energy compensation. If none is found, all compensation will be paid from the national budget. This year's compensation budget is 550 million lei.
In short
- Last year about 2.4 billion lei was spent on compensation.
- Almost half of the households receiving compensation heat their homes with firewood.
- A cubic metre of firewood still costs about 1,600 lei, the prime minister said.
- The prime minister said that if donors do not help, all compensation will be paid from the national budget.
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