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The highest special pension in Romania's judiciary reaches 67,000 lei monthly, equivalent to 23 average pensions. The state spends 209 million lei monthly on about 12,000 service pensions, with over 73% funded directly from the state budget. Most beneficiaries are judges and prosecutors, with an average service pension of 25,682 lei. Only a small portion of these pensions is covered by social insurance contributions, highlighting the disparity between contributory and special pensions.
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