This is the forecast used in the draft 2012 social security budget, obtained by MEDIAFAX.
The total revenue of the unemployment security budget is estimated at 2.4 billion lei (EUR552 million, compared with RON4.4 billion this year), of which 45.3% is from unemployment security contributions (23% this year), 8% from employer contributions to the salary debt payment guarantee fund (4.6% this year), 0.9% from non-tax income (0.7% this year), 0.2% from repaid loans for the creation and development of small and medium enterprises (2.8% this year), 5.6% from the EU (not factored in this year) and 39.9% in subsidies from the state budget (68.9% this year).
Total expenses to be financed from the unemployment security budget are estimated at RON2.2 billion (RON4.2 billion last year), computed considering 247,000 people (including 45,000 graduates) receiving unemployment aid in the monthly amount of RON481.
The unemployment security budget will receive subsidies from the state budget in the amount of RON974.4 million, compared with RON3 billion provided by this year’s budget.
(EUR1=RON4.3479)