Pensions and salaries in several professional sectors to increase in Tajikistan starting September 1
As of September 1, official salaries will be raised for employees across several sectors, including culture, sports, and healthcare. The increase will also apply to staff of social protection institutions, law enforcement officers, military personnel, as well as employees of government bodies and public administration.
The base salary used to calculate the official wages of healthcare workers has been increased by 20%, reaching 744 somoni.
Implementation of the measures outlined in the decree will be funded from the state budget. Relevant government agencies are required to bring their decisions into alignment with the provisions of the decree within one month.
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