Two-thirds of households in Latvia have difficulty covering daily expenses: survey

Two-thirds of households surveyed in Latvia have difficulty covering daily expenses. This is stated in the information report of the Latvian Ministry of Welfare, writes sb.by.

According to the results of the survey, 66.8% of families reported difficulties with daily expenses. At the same time, 34.4% of respondents noted minor difficulties, 20.1% - serious, and 12.3% said they were experiencing great difficulties. A further 29.6% of households reported that they were able to manage their expenses easily or relatively easily.

The highest proportion of families experiencing financial difficulties is recorded in Latgale - 76%.

The emergency medical service in Latvia does not have enough money for fuel until the end of the year