In Azerbaijan, the living wage will be increased to 314 manats by 2027

In Azerbaijan's budget for 2027, the subsistence minimum and the need criterion are set at 314 manats - 14 manats higher than the current figure.

As reported by BAKU.WS, this was announced to Report by Musa Guliyev, chairman of the Milli Majlis Committee on Labor and Social Policy.

Currently, both indicators stand at 300 manats.

"The upper limit of the subsistence minimum and the need criterion will increase by 14 manats compared to the current year. For four years now, the need criterion has been equated to the subsistence minimum, and this practice continues. This is a good indicator," he said.