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Updates of Public Insurance and Health Insurance Fund budgets are adopted

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Bulgarian Parliament, the National Assembly, adopted the final update of the budgets of the Public Insurance and the Health Insurance Fund (NHIF). 
The amendments provide for approximately 33 million euros to be allocated to the Health Insurance Fund for various medical activities and salaries of medical staff.
Shortly before that, MPs decided that the minimum pension should reach 238 euro from 1 July. The decisions are expected to be approved by the President and published in the State Gazette. 



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