Slovenia - Pensions set to rise in December 2020 - November 30, 2019

The National Assembly endorsed legislation that curtails pay rises in the public sector but also brings an unscheduled increase in pensions in December 2020, assuming GDP growth exceeds 2.5%. Despite opposition from pensioners' associations and several parties, the increase will be a flat €6.50 for all pensioners, rather than a percentage increase. If GDP growth is significantly higher (up to 3.5%), which is unlikely according to the latest forecasts, pensions would rise by €9.75.

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