PARLIAMENTARIANS MEET BUSINESSMEN

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ A leader of a working group at the parliamentary Standing committee on social policy, education, culture and science Ya.Sodbaatar MP; and other parliamentarians J.Batsuuri and S.Ganbaatar Monday received businesspeople and delegates of employers and professional associations. The working group has been set up with responsibilities for studying a matter of augmenting salaries and pensions, harmonizing it with people’s livelihood and inflation rate, and for issuing a proper suggestion. At the meeting, Batsuuri MP noted the working group’s suggestion has included proposals from business delegates and professional unions, and it shall be reflected in the governmental policy. Then, parliamentarians shared views with the delegates on a way of improving livelihood of people and a chance for augmenting the salaries. In turn, the business delegates criticized that Ministries and agencies are not pay much attention to many important decisions made by parliament, and bureaucracy causes main problems. “It is vital to refine upon the social insurance and VAT systems. Otherwise, it is impossible to increase the salaries,” they stressed. They also complained that the state support is rendered to only state servants, and other people who run own business are gone out of the state aid.