Effective this year, the Department of Social Insurance has changed the payment of pensions and social benefits. Now, if the fif the fifth of the fifth of the month falls on a weekend,
pensions and benefits are transferred on the first working
day after the weekend. Illustrative photo. Photo: Elmo Riig
From this year the Department of Social Insurance changed the order of pensions and social benefits. Now, if the fif the fifth
fifth day of the month falls on a weekend, pensions and benefits are transferred on the first working day after the weekend.
In January, benefits will receive into accounts on the 6thday, Monday.
According to Kristina Pyakhkel, head of the Department of Social Insurance Kristina Pyakhkel, earlier, before the end of 2024 year, pensions and benefits were paid on Friday, if the 5thdatefellonSaturdayorSunday.Nowpaymentswillbe madethenextweek.Thischangeaffectsabout325325000pensioners,andalsorecipientsofsocialsocialbenefits.
The changeaffectsabout325000pensioners,as well asrecipientsofsocialbenefits.