Labor Ministry: AZN 66.5 million paid as part of lump-sum payment

12:03 - 24.04.2020


April 24, Fineko/abc.az. The Ministry of Labor & Social Protection transferred funds for lump-sum payments (190 manats) to another 30,000 poor people, consisting of unemployed and informally employed people who lost their jobs because of the special quarantine regime.

ABC.AZ reports with reference to the MLSP Department of Public Relations & Communications that the payment process has been conducted daily since 9 April, and so far lump-sum amounts have been paid to 350,000 people.

In general, AZN 66.5 million was paid during this time. After transferring the lump-sum payment, an SMS will be sent to the recipient’s cell phone number. After receiving this message, the above-said persons can apply to any post office of Azerpocht LLC, and if the bank is specified - to any branch of this bank with ID and receive a lump-sum payment.