MPs will no longer get separate money for aides and protocol from 2027
From 1 January 2027, MPs' extra payments of about 13,000 lei will be folded into their salaries without raising state budget spending.
What it means for you
From 1 January 2027, money for assistants and protocol will be included in MPs' salaries. Finance Minister Victoria Belous said MPs' base salary would rise from 20,800 to 45,900 lei a month. The new salary law is still under consultation, so the figures may change.
What happened
Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu said MPs will stop receiving separate money for assistants and protocol expenses from 1 January 2027. The payments, about 13,000 lei in total, will be included in salaries. Transport allowances will be kept. Grosu did not rule out informal payments in the current Parliament, but said he has no evidence.
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Video from Realitatea.mdVideo on Realitatea.mdIn short
- Transport allowances for MPs will be kept.
- Grosu said he has no evidence of informal payments in the current Parliament.
- Under the draft, the gross salary of the country's president would rise from 22,000 to 55,000 lei.
- The draft salary law is still under consultation.
Original sources
- Salariile deputaților, dublate. Grosu: ”Trebuie să facem ordine în acest sistem!” · in RomanianRead it on Realitatea.md
- / Acum 16 minute Igor Grosu, despre salariile deputaților: „Trebuie să facem ordine în sistemul de salarizare” · in RomanianRead it on Moldpres
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