Over 720,000 families received heating compensation in March
Moldpres,
9 April 2025 11:10
In March, over 720,000 families received monetary compensation for heating. The maximum amount was 1,400 lei. 578 million lei were allocated from the state budget to this end. Minister of Labor and Social Protection Alexei Buzu unveiled the data today.According to the officia...
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