Salaries of the president, the parliament speaker and the prime minister to rise
Minister Dan Perciun says the salaries of Maia Sandu, Igor Grosu and Alexandru Munteanu will be raised significantly.
Written later, from the reports of that day.
What it means for you
Salaries of the president, the speaker and the prime minister are still below 20,000 lei. No date for the change has been announced, and no new amount. For MPs, Perciun says there will be no increase of the same kind, but their allowances would be merged into a single salary.
What happened
Education and Research Minister Dan Perciun confirmed that the salaries of President Maia Sandu, Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu and Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu will go up. Their pay has stayed below 20,000 lei in recent years. No new amount was announced.
In short
- The salaries of the three officials have stayed below 20,000 lei after being frozen for years.
- Perciun says these three salaries were not raised when the pay of ministers and ministry staff was adjusted.
- The reference value in the pay scale was set many years ago at 1,400 lei.
- According to Perciun, an MP's salary is about 20,000 lei, and with allowances it reaches 35,000 to 38,000 lei.
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