PM Says Pension Purse Stable, Indicates Prospect of New Reform

Ljubljana, 23 September - Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek assured deputies in Monday's question time that Slovenia's pension purse was "absolutely stable", but indicated that new pension and labour market reforms might be needed. She also discussed the fight against tax evasion and voiced opposition to unilateral cuts in the minimum wage.

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek in parliament for questions time at the start of the first regular session after summer recess. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek in parliament for questions time at the start of the first regular session after summer recess.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek in parliament for questions time at the start of the first regular session after summer recess. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek in parliament for questions time at the start of the first regular session after summer recess.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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