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Frozen Foreign Currency Account. Fiscal Sustainability. Amendments to the Law on FFCA. Payout period being shortened from 13 years to 5 years; and Increase accrued interest from 1/2 % to between 5% - 13%. 5 Year versus 13 Year Payout. Effects of the Amendments.
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Frozen Foreign Currency Account Fiscal Sustainability
Amendments to the Law on FFCA • Payout period being shortened from 13 years to 5 years; and • Increase accrued interest from 1/2 % to between 5% - 13%.
Effects of the Amendments • Raises the total cost to approximately KM 4.2 billion. • Increase by KM 1.8 billion or 78% in the amount to be paid. • Represents 26% of GDP.
Put another way: • 1.8 billion KM= 3years of wages of all teachers in BiH or • Full year pension for BiH pensioners.