Tag: pension
Economy 20.04.22 | 11:12

Payment of April pensions starts on Tuesday

Retirees can pick up their April pension checks starting Tuesday. Retirees without debit cards will be given their checks at their local bank branches in four groups, according to the amount of their pension.

Economy 16.03.22 | 20:42

Pensions will go up by 15 EUR in September

The Parliament adopted the proposed changes to the retirement law, that will restore the model for calculating pensions that was abandoned in 2018. The model will increase retirement incomes as they will be aligned to the cost of living and the fluctuation of the average wage. The ruling SDSM –...

Economy 22.02.22 | 19:01

Payment of February pensions starts on Thursday

Retirees can pick up their February pension checks starting Thursday Retirees without debit cards will be given their checks at their local bank branches in four groups, according to the amount of their pension.

Economy 24.03.21 | 09:29

Payment of March pensions starts on Monday

The pension checks for March are being made available starting March 29. Pensioners will be given their checks at their local bank branches in four groups.

World 02.10.20 | 20:37

Hungary will reintroduce an extra pension in 2021, PM Orban announced

“We will start reintroducing 13th month pensions early next year,” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video on Facebook on Thursday on the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons. Orban spoke after a meeting of the council for elderly affairs, which had been dedicated to...

Economy 25.09.20 | 18:52

Payment of September pensions starts on Monday

The Ministry of Labor and Social Policy informed Friday that retirees can pick up their September  pension checks starting Monday. Pensions will be paid earlier than usual and in stages, in order to provide greater protection to retirees from COVID-19. Retirees without debit cards will be given their...

World 06.07.20 | 22:37

Hungarian Parliament passes bill reintroducing 13th-month pension

the Hungarian Parliament passed a bill on Friday allowing for the reintroduction of the 13th-month pension. The benefit will be progressively reinstated over four years. According to the bill, in 2021, the first year of payment, 25% of an extra month’s pension will be added, in 2022, 50%, and in 2023,...

Macedonia 16.01.20 | 20:47

Gevgelija man arrested for pension fraud

A man from Gevgelija was arrested for defrauding people he duped into paying him for money allegedly owed to the PIOM public pension fund. The 41 year old man would present himself as an agent of PIOM and tell families that they are owed money by PIOM for a late relative of theirs. But, there would be...

Macedonia 10.05.19 | 13:00

Ivanov asked for offices for his future cabinet

The Office of outgoing President, Gjorge Ivanov, asked the Government’s General and Common Affairs Service to be given offices that he will use after he leaves office, the Service told MIA. The Service said that Ivanov’s written request, which arrived this morning, will be approved. It’s...