Kazakhstan Plans to Save $5.5 Billion by Reforming Social Benefits

Kazakhstan plans to reform its social benefit system starting January 1, 2027, aiming to save approximately 700 billion tenge ($1.5 million) in 2027 and up to 2.5 trillion tenge ($5.5 billion) over three years. Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov stated the new system will target support to citizens based on their social status, not just category, ensuring aid for those genuinely unable to support themselves.

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