BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 18. Next year, the need criterion and living wage thresholds in Azerbaijan will be set at 285 manat, Trend reports.
According to the information, the issue was reflected in the Accounts Chamber's commentary on the draft law of the Republic of Azerbaijan, “On the State Budget of the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2025”.
Meanwhile, it was noted that from January 1, 2025, the limit of need criterion will be raised from 270 manat ($158.8) to 285 manat ($167.6).
Taking into account that the subsistence minimum is also equal to the excessive need criterion, the subsistence minimum and need criterion will increase by more than 5.5 percent compared to 2024.
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