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Child allowance – OPEC: The last installment of the child allowance will be credited to the accounts of the beneficiaries. exceptionally before the new year, on December 31, instead of January 30, 2021.
The payment refers to the two months from December to January.
According to a relevant announcement by the Ministry of Labor, the money will be delivered earlier, due to holidays, so that families can meet their growing needs and at the same time stimulate the market.
In total, in 2020, more than 885,000 families with 1.5 million children received the benefit.
The subsidy is granted to beneficiaries with children subject to compulsory attendance, provided that there is a confirmed enrollment in the school and they have not remained in the same class, due to a large number of absences.
Likewise, on December 31 it will be delivered along with all the monthly allowances and the mountainous and disadvantaged areas for the years 2019 and 2020.
Online application platform A21 has closed
On December 11, 2020 at 00:01 (early morning of Friday 12/11) the online application platform A21-Child Allowance was temporarily closed, as happens before each new payment.
As mentioned in a relevant ad Organization for Social Welfare and Social Solidarity (OPEC), the online platform will not accept new applications until the settlement and payment of the sixth bimonthly installment is completed. After completing the payment, the online platform will be reactivated.
The benefit for dependent children is calculated based on the dependent children declared in the A21 of 2020. The applications will be settled, according to the last tax return, which means that only those who have filed this year’s return will be paid. .
It is clarified that in order for the child benefit to be granted, the application must have finally been submitted and approved. A temporarily saved application is considered not submitted and will not be considered.
Those interested can visit the link https://opeka.gr/oikogeneies/epidoma-paidiou/erotiseis-apantiseis, to read the frequently asked questions and the answers given by the Agency with clarifications on the child benefit.
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