{"id":42707,"date":"2022-06-24T13:21:40","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T10:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/articles\/over-16-billion-rubels-allocated-for-pensions-no-plans-to-raise-retirement-age-official\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","slug":"over-16-billion-rubels-allocated-for-pensions-no-plans-to-raise-retirement-age-official","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/42707\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 16 billion rubels allocated for pensions, no plans to raise retirement age \u2013 official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>June 24, <span>BPN.<\/span><\/b> More than 16 billion rubels has been allocated for pension payments in Belarus in 2022, Deputy Prime Minister Ihar Pietry\u0161enka told a meeting in the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Belarusian National Assembly, on June 24.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;From a financial point of view, to ensure pension payments is a massive task for the state,&#8221; he said, according to a video disseminated by the government\u2019s press service.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cEvery fourth resident of our country is a pension recipient today. More than 16 billion rubels, or about 9% of GDP, have been allocated for this year&#8217;s pension payments,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p> The official said &#8220;in order to maintain pensioners\u2019 real incomes,&#8221; recalculation of pensions was made on March 1, as a result of which they increased by 7%.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;The average pension of a non-working pensioner today is 583 rubels [some $230], or about 40% of the country&#8217;s salary. The decision to further increase pensions will be made taking into account the situation in the economy and, above all, based on the growth of workers\u2019 salaries,&#8221; Pietry\u0161enka said.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, according to the official, there are no plans to further raise the country\u2019s retirement age.<\/p>\n<p>A five-year pension reform ended in 2022, raising the retirement age to 58 years for women, and to 63 years for men.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 24, BPN. More than 16 billion rubels has been allocated for pension payments in Belarus in 2022, Deputy Prime Minister Ihar Pietry\u0161enka told a meeting in the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Belarusian National Assembly, on June 24. &#8220;From a financial point of view, to ensure pension payments is a massive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"template":"","rubric":[21],"class_list":["post-42707","articles","type-articles","status-publish","hentry","rubric-economy"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Over 16 billion rubels allocated for pensions, no plans to raise retirement age \u2013 official | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"June 24, BPN. 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