Защита на покупателната сила на доходите от социални помощи
Protection of purchasing power of incomes from social assistance

Author(s): Georgi Shopov
Subject(s): Economy, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Human Resources in Economy, Labour and Social Security Law
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: incomes; social benefits; inflation; incomes policy
Summary/Abstract: Objective of the report is to examine the protection of the purchasing power of welfare incomes in Bulgaria over the last 14 years. The research tasks are: (1) to carry out a synthesized analysis of the evolution of real social assistance incomes; (2) to provide an analytical review of approaches and mechanisms for anti-inflationary protection of social benefits; (3) to propose conclusions, assessments and recommendations. The paper is focused on the following social assistance incomes: one-off social assistance benefits, monthly social assistance benefits and heating allowances.

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