Budgeters involved in EU-funded projects are protesting against bonuses of up to 50%, with the development minister limiting them to 40% based on performance.

Budgeters working on EU-funded investment projects have threatened protests over bonuses of up to 50%. The development minister said that, under a new legislative package, these bonuses will be capped at 40% and will be performance-based, requiring a progress report on the absorption of funds in the institutions concerned.