Constitutional Court rules state social security benefit amounts unconstitutional

  • 2020-07-09
  • LETA/TBT Staff
RIGA - The Constitutional Court ruled today that the amount of state social security benefits for unemployed disabled persons and senior residents was inconsistent with the Constitution. According to the court ruling, the provisions of the Cabinet of Ministers regulation of December 22, 2009, insofar as they determine the amount of the state social security benefit for unemployed persons with disabilities and seniors, are inconsistent with several articles of the Constitution and therefore will be invalidated as of January 1, 2021. The Constitutional Co...
 
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