Coalition pampers prosecutors amid consolidation

Prosecutors have reason to smile. The approved amendment by Smer MP Daniel Karas brings them retirement pensions and "early retirement benefits". The condition is that "mentally exhausted by the performance of their duties" (after at least 20 years) they themselves hang up their craft before retirement. The opposition plays defense. What actually happened in the palace The most satisfied in terms of potential benefits may be Prosecutor General …

The reasons for which a prosecutor may resign from office will also include the creation of an entitlement to this type of pension.

Prosecutors will be entitled to early severance pay of four to ten times their salaries if they have held the position for at least 20 years and are mentally exhausted.

MPs approved a lifetime annuity of 5,000 euros for the Prosecutor General. The opposition sees ulterior motives behind the proposal.