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“These are also the commitments we make when we make the decision to raise money from the child. To implement this from January 1, 2021, we need to establish a coefficient for the amount of the universal child benefit: 1.75 of the basic amount of the social benefit, which guarantees an increase in the child benefit from 60 to 70 euros, ”said the Minister of Social Security and Labor at the government meeting on Wednesday. Monika Navickienė.
Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė emphasized that this is only an “arithmetic correction”, so that when the basic amount changes, the universal child benefit would reach 70 euros from next year.
Photo by Julius Kalinskas / 15min / Boy’s money
According to her, the government will comply with this commitment, foreseen for this purpose in the budget.
The law on child benefits stipulates that from January next year, the child’s money will increase from 60 to 70 euros, and for children with disabilities, from large families and low income, from 100 to 111 euros. The Ministry of Social Security and Labor estimates that an additional 63 million will be needed for child benefits next year. euros.
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