Employers and next year will not be interested in the disclosure of the number of employees
As expected, the chairman of the State Social Protection Fund ( SSPF) was a former deputy Elman Mehdiyev represented in November this structure during the parliamentary debate on the 2014 budget .
On the eve of the day of memory of former President Heydar Aliyev (December 12) , he made ??several statements , including important is keeping rates next year compulsory state social insurance ( 25% of 22% of contributions paid by the employer , 3% - employee). This means that employers will still not be interested in a full accounting for Personnel. Earlier, the former chairman, now Minister of Labor Salim Muslimov voiced possible benefits for employers - according to him, 18% would be paid by them and 7% would be paid by workers.
Elman Mehdiyev is remembered with the following forecasts - in 2014 retirees will be 1 million 270,000 ( - 1.1 thousand compared with this year) and on the first of January the retirement age for women will be increased to 59.5 years, while for men it will remain at 63 years. At the same time the experience of social insurance entitlement to retirement, will not change.
In addition, the chairman of the SSPF predicted by the results of this year inflation of 3.5%, the average annual number of economically active population - 4.78 million, people involved in the economy - 4.56 million and employees - 1.54 million people. Real growth of average wages in the country at 5.4 % - up to 479.4 manat.
One prediction is overturned by the Tariff Council countries - rising energy prices triggered a general rise in prices of consumer goods and services by an average of 15%, as shown by the price tag and offers in shops and markets. - 17D-
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