The first part of the allocation for paying pensions and social assistance benefits in January 2022, in the amount of 73 million lei, was transferred, IPN reports, quoting the National House of Social Insurance (CNAS).

The money for paying other types of social benefits, such as financial support, allowances for temporary incapacity for work, allowances intended for families with children, maternity benefit, unemployment benefit, death benefit and others, will be transferred in the course of next month, in accordance with the set timetable.

If anyone has questions about the financing of social welfare, they can call the CNAS Call Center on 022 257 777.

In the Republic of Moldova, there are about 680,000 pensioners.