On September 22, Minsk / Elena Prus - BELTA /. The recalculation of labor pensions will be carried out in Belarus from November 1 of the current year. This was announced by the Minister of Labor and Social Protection, Marianna Shchetkina, during an online reception of citizens, BELTA correspondent reports. "According to Decree No. 327, from November 1 of this year, labor pensions will be recalculated based on the average wage of employees in the republic for the third quarter of 2011," the minister noted. Since the average wage of employees in the republic for the third quarter will be known only after October 20, it is not currently possible to report the exact amount of the pension increase and the volume of additional funds required for this recalculation, Marianna Shchetkina added. -0-

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