Among the Romanian pensioners, the difference between the rich and poor counts many zeros.
The largest pension in Romania amounts to 28.852 lei, Labor Minister, Rovana Plumb, said on the "Meeting Point with Radu Tudor" show.
The pensioner concerned retired from the magistracy, Rovana Plumb added.
"24% of the pensioners, meaning 1.264.000 people, have a pension of up to 500 de lei", the minister added.
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Here are the most important statements of Rovanei Plumb:
The lowest pension amounts to 400 lei, between 23-28 January.
-64,5% of the Romanian pensioners, meaning 3.347.000 are paid a pension exceeding 1.000 lei.
-90% of the pensioners have pension payments ranging from 1.000 to 2.000, and those with pensions larger than 2.000 lei represent only 2%.