State allowances to remain unchanged in 2011

State allowances to remain unchanged in 2011

PanARMENIAN.Net - During the January 20 sitting, the Armenian government made a decision to keep the amount of state allowances unchanged in 2011.

Armenian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Arthur Grigoryan noted that the amount of basic family benefit has been already increased by AMD 3,500 since May 1, 2010 to make AMD 13,500.

The average amount of family benefit totaled AMD 26,850 over the past eight months.

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