The document is aimed at increasing the incomes of the population and strengthening social support of the citizens.

The decree said that the salaries to employees of state structures and organizations, as well as pensions, social allowances and stipends will increase by 12% on the average.

The minimum salary in Uzbekistan will comprise 28,040 soums per month, pensions and allowances to disabled from childhood 55,550 soums, and allowances to elderly and those who are incapable to work and have no required work experience 33,645 soums per month.