Subsistence level rises

  • 2012-01-18
  • From wire reports
TALLINN - In the first three quarters of last year, the number of people in Estonia who received subsistence benefits and the amount of money paid for the benefits grew to the highest level in five years, reports Postimees.Last year, an average of 14,000 subsistence benefit applications were satisfied in Estonia every month. In the first quarter 47,242 applications for 7.6 million euros, in the second quarter 42,996 applications for 6.2 million euros and in the third quarter 35,410 applications for 4.8 million euros were satisfied.In the first three quarters of last year, 990 appli...
 
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