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The chairman of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Nicolae Ciuca, declared in Slatina, on Friday, that public workers will receive holiday vouchers next year and that Pillar II mandatory privately-managed pension scheme "very clearly and unequivocally" will not be modified and an increase in the contribution to this pillar will be applied starting with January 1, 2024, as assumed under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR).
Furthermore, he pointed out that by applying the measures in the ordinance on the reduction of budgetary expenditure, a saving of more than three billion RON was achieved in just one month.
Nicolae Ciuca also stated that the increase in contributions will be applied to Pillar II from January 1, 2024, as it was assumed by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan.
The PNL leader also pointed out that a management mechanism was established, one that is aimed towards budget spending and its effects will be visible after 3-4 months.
Furthermore, Nicolae Ciuca emphasized that next year the Ministry of Education will receive a considerable budget increase. "The Ministry of Education will receive a consistent budget, with a considerable increase, which has not happened before in Romanian education," the PNL representative said.
