"As a result of rehabilitation measures in the pension system, as well as strengthening control over court decisions, the amount of funds prevented from being misappropriated is 711 million manat without the application of indexation standards, and 791 million manat if indexation is applied."

APA reports that this was stated at the joint meeting of the Parliamentary Committees on Economic Policy, Industry and Entrepreneurship and Labor and Social Policy during the discussion of the draft law “On Amendments to the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on State Budget 2022” (first reading). Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection Anar Karimov said.

He said that according to operative data as of June 1, 2022, the average monthly amount of pensions is about 364 manat: "This is an increase of 10% compared to the beginning of the year, and about 11% compared to the same period last year."