Timely payment of pensions and benefits: the budget of the unified state social insurance fund for 2024 was adopted in the first reading

Parliamentarians together with the draft budget 2024 traditionally considered in the first reading in the course of the plenary session the draft budget of the Unified State Social Insurance Fund of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic for 2024.

The main task of spending the Fund’s budget in 2024 is the timely financing of the payment of pensions, benefits and compensation, as well as measures for social protection and social services for the population of the republic, according to the explanatory note to the law-in-draft.

42.5 million rubles will be allocated to pay state-guaranteed maternity benefits next year. For example, this is a benefit for the birth (adoption) of a child, a benefit for caring for a child until he reaches the age of 2 years, and others. Expenses for the payment of benefits, compensation, damages and other payments reimbursed by the republican budget are projected to amount to 94.5 million rubles.

Monetary funds are also planned in the Fund's budget for measures to combat unemployment. Expenses under this item will amount to 9.8 million rubles. The money will be used to finance an active employment policy program and material support for the unemployed.

Parliamentarians will continue to study the law-in-draft “On the budget of the Unified State Social Insurance Fund of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic for 2024” for the second reading.