BSP (Bulgarian Socialist Party)

MPs Rejected Raising the Minimum Pension to BGN 300

The pensioners in Bulgaria with the lowest income will receive BGN 219.43 as of July 1, instead of the current BGN 207.60. 

Deputies voted to increase the minimum pension from July 1 next year to BGN 219, 43. So far, the minimum payment is 207,60 BGN. The maximum pension also changes from the middle of next year and it will be BGN 1200.

One Law Draft in 3 Weeks Introduced to Parliament

Only one law draft is introduced to the service of the Bulgarian Parliament from the working start of the 44th National Assembly on April 19, reported Dnevnik.

The one introduced project is for the change in the Social security code, introduced by BSP (Bulgarian Socialist Party) on April 20, which suppose recalculation of the pensions.

EPP Group Chairman Urges Formation of Center-Right Gov't

European People's Party Group Chair Joseph Daul met leaders of conservative GERB party and right-wing Reformist Bloc, but also two parties to the left of the political spectrum.

During his visit to the Bulgarian capital on Tuesday Sofia Daul called on political parties to forge a center-right government.