Budget vote for 2025: Kurti boasts little, mentions increased salaries for 55 euros for the public sector

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21 November 2024, 18:40(2 years ago)

Kosovo's Assembly has voted the budget for 2025, which is what Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti wrote on Facebook, which says this budget is 9% higher compared to last year. Kurti has said the budget is 50% higher than in 2020. “Budget 2025 with 3.6 billion [...]

Kurti has said the budget is 50% higher than in 2020.

“Budget 2025 by 3.6 billion euros was approved today in the Assembly, and it is about 9% higher than the pre-year budget, or 60% higher than in 2020 and 50% higher than in 2021 (years when I was prime minister with inherited predecessors budgets)”, Kurti wrote.

Furthermore, he has said the budget contains higher salaries for all employees in the public sector.

“This budget contains higher salaries for all employees in the public sector, increased pensions by 20%, as well as additions of children also increased”.

The executive head has said that this budget also contains support for business and women entrepreneurs, farmers and other categories.

And support for business, for women entrepreneurs and young people who start a career. Farmers will also continue to be the most supportive in the region”.

This budget is for citizens and citizens of the country. It is a budget to increase the well-being and to develop the economy. I thank each MP for their support vote. This is the fourth budget we're adopting in the Republic Assembly, and will be the first for the mandate ahead. Every once more, ever higher for all”, Kurti wrote.