MINSK, 17 November (BelTA) – In January- September 2021, the real disposable money income of Belarusians went up by 2.6% year-on-year, BelTA learned from the National Statistics Committee.
The growth rate slowed down: 3.1% in January-July, 2.9% in January-August.
Salaries accounted for 65.2% of the total money income, revenues from doing business and other gainful activities – for 7.7%, transfers to the population (pensions, welfare benefits, scholarships, and other kinds) – for 22.5%, and property income and other kinds of revenue – for 4.6%.
The real disposable money income of individuals is calculated as monetary income minus taxes, duties, and fees adjusted bearing in mind the index of consumer prices for goods and services.