Lobbying to abrogate the law that reduces the benefits of maternity, has already started; Open Data Albania makes public available the tables and the new calculations.

Soon after the detailed analysis public available at Open Data Albania on the reduction of the benefits as a result of legal amendments, members of the Group on Gender Issues in the Parlament of Albania notified on a possibility of abrogating this article, that obviously consists in legal aggravated effects. The women’s right of maternity derives from the protection of the scheme on social securities.…

Birth delivery payment decrease, government amends the legislation.

The Government has to amend article 27 of the law ‘On social securities’ which stipulates that the payment on maternity leave has to be made based upon the net payment and not based on the gross payment, consequently this consists to be an explicit violation of women?s rights.’. This request was made by the chairwoman of the Parliamentary Commission on Labour, Social Issues and Public…

Debt per capita in the years 2010-2015

Open Data Albania has taken into consideration the debt per capita in years 2010-2015. It is calculated as the ratio of total outstanding debt of the state to the population at a given time. Source: Ministry of Finance and INSTATProcessing and comments: ODA As seen from the graph, the share of debt that every Albanian citizen carries from year to year has increased, reaching a…

Financing of health per capita from the government budget in the years 2010-2015

Open Data Albania has taken into consideration the amount spent from the government budget on health in relation to the population in 2010-2015. Total funding for health from the Government Budget consists of the budget allocated to the Ministry of Health and Income mainly from contributions that are administered by the HII. Source: Ministry of Finance, INSTATProcessing and comments: Open Data AlbaniaThe amount spent on…

Cost of debt per capita in the years 2010-2015

Open Data Albania has taken into consideration the cost of debt per capita in the years 2010-2015, which expresses the amount of interest paid by the Government Budget for the outstanding loan value in relation to the population in a given year. Source: Ministry of Finance, INSTATProcessing and comments: ODA In the first part of the time period taken into consideration, the years 2010-2012, there…