10.01.2022

HOW MUCH WILL BE THE HEALTH CONTRIBUTION FOR THE UNEMPLOYED BY MARCH

The unemployed who are not on the stock exchange, as well as the people who pay their own contributions until the end of March 2022, will continue to pay BGN 26 per month for the health contribution.

This is understood from the Bill submitted to the National Assembly for extension until March 31, 2022 of the provisions of the State Budget Act.

Thus, the minimum insurance income, which will be BGN 650 for another three months, and the maximum - BGN 3,000 remain unchanged. They serve to determine the amount of the health contribution, which is 8% on not less than BGN 325. and not more than BGN 3,000 per month.

According to the Health Insurance Act, the uninsured on other grounds are insured on an income not less than half of the minimum monthly income for the self-insured.

The proposals in the bill extend the validity of various payments from the treasury, for example - for additional salaries of first-line physicians, assistance for children with disabilities and other expenses.

At the same time, amounts such as the minimum income of an employee in the state administration, which practically always coincides with the minimum wage, are maintained until this term. At the moment it is 650 leva.

According to the Public Finance Act, if there is no adopted budget for the year, until the vote on it by the parliament and its promulgation in the State Gazette, the state works with 1/12 of the existing one per month.