Since December in Ukraine, the living wage has increased, as well as social benefits that depend on it. Also, the changes will affect the price of gas for industry and conditions for preferential travel in the metro for Kiev, UNN. Social benefits. Since December for all categories of citizens there will be an increase in social benefits, the size of which depends on the size of the subsistence level. So, the size of the allowance in connection with pregnancy and childbirth changes. It will make at least 440.5 UAH in comparison with 421 UAH, which were earlier. At the birth of the child benefits will not change - only 41 280 UAH. (10 320 UAH - one-time payment and 860 UAH monthly for 3 years). The maximum amount of assistance for single mothers from 1 December for children under 6 years will be 1492 UAH (earlier 1426 UAH), from 6 to 18 years - 1860 (earlier 1777 UAH), from 18 to 23 years (training at the hospital) - 1762 UAH (earlier 1684 UAH). Assistance for children over whom guardianship or guardianship is established for children under 6 will grow to 2,844 UAH from 2852 UAH, for children from 6 to 18 years - up to 3720 UAH from 3554 UAH. Assistance to low-income families will be 1268.20 UAH (earlier 1212 UAH) for children under 6 years old, for children from 6 to 18 years old - 1581 UAH (earlier 1510 UAH), for children from 18 to 23 years (if they study) - 1497.7 UAH (earlier 1431 UAH), for able-bodied persons - 370.02 UAH (earlier 353 UAH), for persons who have lost their capacity for work, and disabled persons - 1373 UAH (earlier 1312 UAH). The amount of assistance for people with disabilities will also increase, including for children with disabilities. According to Deputy Prime Minister Pavel Rosenko, changes will affect about 10 types of social benefits for people with disabilities. It will look like this: for people with a disability group I and children with disabilities - 1784 UAH (previously 1705 UAH); for persons with disabilities of the II group - 1578 UAH (previously 1508 UAH);.

for persons with a disability of the III group - 1373 UAH (earlier 1312 UAH);

invalids from childhood I groups with a surcharge for care (subgroup A) - 2876 UAH (previously 2793 UAH). The amount of assistance for burial for the unemployed will also change, increasing to 1,700 UAH from 1624 UAH. For those who work, and members of their families, it will remain at the same level - 4100 UAH. The price of gas for industry. "Naftogaz" increased the prices of natural gas for December by 2.4% - up to 9918 UAH per 1,000. cube. m (with VAT).

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