Subsidy
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Fiscal policy concept
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View Timeline →70% of Carpet Weavers' Insurance Premiums Covered by Government + Details
The Iranian government has signed an agreement to provide 70% of the insurance premiums for carpet weavers across the country. This initiative aims to support…
Welfare Payments for Beneficiaries of the Welfare Organization and Imam Khomeini Relief Committee Have Been Disbursed
The Iranian government has disbursed welfare payments for September to beneficiaries of the Welfare Organization and the Imam Khomeini Relief Committee. This action involves key…
The Fuel Subsidy for Old Vehicles is 61 Million Tomans Per Month
The Iranian environmental official announced that the monthly fuel subsidy for old, high-mileage vehicles is around 61 million tomans. This initiative aims to encourage the…
Iran Vice President Announces Phase-Out of Petrol Import Subsidy
Iran's Vice President announced the decision to phase out the petrol import subsidy, a move that could significantly impact the country's economy and fuel prices.…
Trump Cancels Planned Military Strike Against Iran Amid Midterm Election Concerns
President Trump has canceled a planned military strike against Iran, which reflects ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran. This decision is significant as it…
Bolivia Protests Intensify Over Fuel Price Hikes and Subsidy Cuts
Protests have erupted in La Paz, Bolivia, as workers demonstrate against rising fuel prices and the impact of subsidy cuts on their vehicles. The unrest…
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Introduces Subsidy for Eateries Amid LPG Shortage Linked to Gulf Tensions
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announced a subsidy for eateries to transition from LPG to electric stoves due to a shortage caused by geopolitical…
Access to Certain Food Items Restricted for 5 Income Deciles and 438,000 More Removed from Subsidy List
In November, over 438,000 individuals were removed from Iran's subsidy list amid rising food prices, exacerbating concerns about food poverty among lower-income groups. The Ministry…
Subsidies in Iran: From Promises of Justice to Major Cuts in Beneficiaries
Iran's cash subsidy program, initiated in the early 2000s with promises of fairness, is now facing significant cuts and strict eligibility criteria, affecting many beneficiaries.…
Subsidies are Minimal, but Their Removal Has Increased Pressure on Some Families
Citizens express dissatisfaction with the minimal subsidies provided by the government, stating they are insufficient to cope with inflation. The removal of these subsidies has…
Tehran Implements Stealth Austerity Measures Through Fuel Price Hike
Tehran has announced changes to fuel prices, framing them as necessary reforms to an unsustainable subsidy system. This move is seen as a covert austerity…
Iran Delays Cash Subsidy Payments Due to Funding Shortfall
Iran's government delayed cash subsidy payments for over 50 million citizens by a day due to insufficient funds, highlighting the ongoing economic difficulties in the…
Iran Sees 70% Surge in Drug and Medical Costs After Subsidy Removal
The Iranian government has removed the subsidized exchange rate for drug imports, leading to a 70% increase in prices for medicines, medical equipment, and healthcare…
Iran's Budget Outline Addresses Rising Fuel Subsidy Costs Ahead of New Fiscal Year
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian presented a budget outline to parliament aimed at addressing the increasing costs of fuel subsidies as the new fiscal year approaches.…
Iran Parliament Discusses Economic Policies in Closed-Door Meeting with Government Officials
Iran's parliament held a closed-door meeting with senior government officials to evaluate the country's economic situation, highlighting concerns that current subsidy and currency policies have…
Iran Considers Subsidy Cuts Amidst Rising Poverty and Inflation
The Iranian government is considering cuts to subsidies on essential goods like bread and fuel in response to a growing budget deficit, amidst rising poverty…
Government of Masoud Beheshtian's Move to Eliminate Cash Subsidies for Certain Income Groups
The Iranian government plans to redefine income groups to eliminate cash subsidies for higher-income individuals, despite rising poverty levels. This move is part of a…
Parliament's Support for Government in Wage Suppression
Concerns are rising over the potential suppression of workers' wages in Iran as the Supreme Labor Council prepares for wage determination meetings. Experts aligned with…
Member of Parliament: The Government is Unable to Secure Resources for Marriage Loans
A member of the Iranian Parliament has stated that the government is unable to provide marriage loans due to budget deficits, despite a significant number…
Parliamentary Deputy of Medicalian: To consume more gasoline, you must pay the 'real price'
The Iranian government is discussing gasoline import policies and pricing, with officials indicating that while there will be no immediate price changes, those who consume…