ZAGREB, Sept 12 (Hina) - Croatian Finance Minister Mato Crkvenac on Wednesday announced the payment of social assistance originating from the government budget will be paid exclusively via the Croatian Postal Bank (HPB), so that the
exact amounts paid to any person and their purpose would be accounted for. This includes social assistance, compensation for war veterans and invalids, bonuses, etc. The state will thus know what every person is receiving, Crkvenac said, adding this will eliminate the possibility of somebody receiving various forms of social assistance from various sources. The minister also said that now, for the first time, it will be seen how much money individuals are receiving. He confirmed many are accumulating various funds, receiving free school books, and enjoying privileges while being exempt from taxes and receiving allowances that are three times the
ZAGREB, Sept 12 (Hina) - Croatian Finance Minister Mato Crkvenac on
Wednesday announced the payment of social assistance originating
from the government budget will be paid exclusively via the
Croatian Postal Bank (HPB), so that the exact amounts paid to any
person and their purpose would be accounted for. This includes
social assistance, compensation for war veterans and invalids,
bonuses, etc.
The state will thus know what every person is receiving, Crkvenac
said, adding this will eliminate the possibility of somebody
receiving various forms of social assistance from various
sources.
The minister also said that now, for the first time, it will be seen
how much money individuals are receiving. He confirmed many are
accumulating various funds, receiving free school books, and
enjoying privileges while being exempt from taxes and receiving
allowances that are three times the wage of a factory worker.
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