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Moldova Will Update the Rules for Providing Home Care Services

Moldova Will Update the Rules for Providing Home Care Services

Moldova is preparing to update the rules for providing home care social services: the draft provides for a more flexible process for enrolling beneficiaries, the ability to change the service format without having to resubmit documents, and additional protective measures for social workers. The changes will also affect the organization of the service itself—which serves thousands of older adults and people with disabilities—as well as its funding and the workload on staff.

20 October 2026 · 15:30

In Moldova, the subsistence minimum was estimated at 5,006.5 lei per person per month

In Moldova, the subsistence minimum was estimated at 5,006.5 lei per person per month

A study was presented in Moldova that calls into question the current methodology for calculating the subsistence minimum and proposes a new approach to assessing the population's basic expenses. The authors also demonstrated how the cost of a decent life varies across different categories of citizens and which budget items deviate most significantly from European benchmarks.

8 October 2026 · 11:15

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