Due to the increase in the cost of living, the amount of social assistance will be automatically reviewed, and it will be accrued without submitting a separate application to the structural departments of social protection of the population.
That in accordance with the adopted State Budget 2024, from January it is planned to raise the minimum pension benefit for disability, writes “NBN”, citing material from the specialized publication “On Retirement”.
In particular, social assistance for persons with disabilities next year will be as follows:
- 1st group —will be increased to 2 361 hryvnia, which will be 100 percent of the subsistence level for persons who have lost their ability to work;
- 2nd group —up to 1,888.8  ;hryvnia, or 80 percent of the subsistence level;
- 3rd group – up to 1,416.6 hryvnia, or 60 percent of the subsistence level.
In addition In addition, persons with a disability since childhood or children with a disability under the age of 18 will receive a benefit in the amount of 1,652.7 hryvnia (70 percent of the subsistence minimum).
We previously wrote about when length of service can be a reason for denial of pension payments.