22.03.2023
Starting from April 24th, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Rimi Eesti Food AS will be testing an innovative food card system in Harju and Raplamaa, replacing the distribution of purchased food aid…
22.02.2023
Presented today, the study conducted by the University of Tartu’s Centre for Applied Social Sciences (CASS) and the think tank Praxis helps to map the needs of the Ukrainian war refugees who arrived…
20.01.2023
A new information service allows parents-to-be and current parents to learn everything related to government services and benefits, labor relations, health insuarance and other issues.
10.01.2023
At the meeting of the EU Integrated Political Crisis Response mechanism (IPCR) working group, the member states decided to recommend pre-flight testing of passengers arriving from China for COVID-19…
03.01.2023
The Ministry of Social Affairs, the Health Insurance Fund, the pharmaceutical companies MSD, AstraZeneca and Roche and the Connected Health Cluster signed a consortium agreement to improve lung…
14.12.2022
In today’s sitting, the Government decided that the minimum wage increases to 725 euros in 2023, the minimum wage per hour being 4.30 euros. Therefore, the minimum wage increases by 71 euros.
14.12.2022
The Ministry of Social Affairs has been awarded the Golden badge of transparent policy maker, used for recognising the facilitators of lobby meetings.
01.07.2022
Starting from July 1, 2022, people who have fallen into a difficult economic situation will be able to apply, along with an application for subsistence benefit, also for compensation of payments…
28.06.2022
In 2021, the Estonian population consumed an average of 11.1 litres of absolute alcohol per adult (15+) population, which is 2.3% more than a year earlier. In the background of general wage growth,…
28.06.2022
Mental health problems are widespread in the Estonian population. One in five (20%) Estonians is at risk of anxiety disorders and more than a quarter (28%) are at risk of depression, according to a…
