Boc said that the minimum wage will increase up to 670 lei in 2011 from the current value of 600 lei. The Labour minister considered a number of 1,290,000 budgetaries and 39 billion lei allocated for 2011.
His main declarations
- the most important rule of the law for 2011 is that salaries will increase by 15%
- this is what Romania can afford at the time considering the crisis and the need to meet the deficit targets
- our next targets are: 4.4% budgetary deficit, salary budget of 39 billion lei, budgetary personnel of 1,290,000
- the economic increase estimated by the IMF and WB is between 1.5% and 2% in 2011
- military personnel used to pay 5% contributions to the pensions system. Starting 2011, they will pay 10.5%
- the difference will be covered by a 5.5% increase in the salary so that they will not feel the difference
- the government adopted a government decision to implement and develop the online payment of taxes at the national level