News on social assistance, pensions, employment, income, welfare programs, and protection of vulnerable groups.
Social policy
Svetla Nestorova from BADDPO explains how the new changes in pension insurance will allow citizens to choose between dynamic, balanced, and conservative investment profiles. This aims to increase returns and give…
Social policy
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) reports a deepening humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, affecting millions of people. Following a harsh winter, Ukrainians…
Social policy
UNICEF Bulgaria reports that nearly 80,000 Ukrainian citizens continue to live in Bulgaria, of whom about 24,000 are children. The organization…
Social policy
Teams from the Social Assistance Agency (SAA) are providing support to those affected by the floods in Haskovo region, Ardino and Galabovo. They will…
Social policy
Hasan Ademov assumes the post of Minister of Labour and Social Policy. Key priorities include fair elections, fairness in social policy, support for…
Social policy
The outgoing Council of Ministers has decided to provide properties to the State Agency for Refugees. The aim is to build centers for accommodating…
Social policy
The caretaker Council of Ministers has decided to extend the temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria until March 4, 2027, following…
Social policy
Within his mandate, Social Minister Borislav Gutsanov reports positive results in social policy. These include intensified inspections in homes for…
Social policy
The EU has already decided to extend the temporary protection for refugees from Ukraine until March 2027. How does this affect people in Bulgaria,…
Social policy
Experts discussed the demographic crisis in Bulgaria at a political party discussion, focusing on young families and incomes. The emphasis was on the…
Social policy
The National Social Security Institute (NSSI) has announced the dates for the payment of pensions, maternity benefits, and unemployment benefits in…
Social policy
Borislav Gutsanov commented on current topics of social policy in a broadcast on BNT. The increase of the minimum wage, pensions, the euro and the…
Social policy
Ombudsperson Velislava Delcheva insists on strict regulations for the restraint of mentally ill patients and improved care. She submitted a position…
Social policy
The caretaker Council of Ministers approved additional funding for humanitarian aid to displaced persons from Ukraine residing in Bulgaria. The total…
Social policy
Outgoing Minister Borislav Gutsanov announced a decision to provide assistive devices to over 200 people with disabilities. Additional funds and a…
