According to the Minister of Labor and Social Insurance, Domna Michailidou, the platform for submitting applications for the maternity allowance to unemployed women will be activated next Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The Lady Michailidou he described the situation in the labor market as “stressful” and added that “it is difficult to bring a symmetry between … Read more
With a view to supporting citizens who are burdened with the cost of renting a property, Housing benefit is a welfare rent subsidy program, granted by OPECA, to households that rent their main residence. The OPECA housing allowance, once an online application is submitted, lasts for six months. It is one of the 7 “tools” … Read more
At the end of March, the platform for the maternity allowance to freelancers, self-employed women and farmers. The provision is tax-free, non-assignable and non-confiscatable, in the hands of the State or third parties. Unemployed mothers in order to receive a maternity allowance of 780 euros for 9 months, corresponding to the allowance received by tenants, … Read more
The increase in the birth allowance from 2,000 euros for each child, which applies today, to 2,400 to 3,500 euros depending on the number of children, and retroactively from 1.1.2023, was announced today by the Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kostis Hatzidakis and the Minister of Social Cohesion and Family, Sofia Zaharaki. The introduced … Read more
From 400 to 1,500 euros it increases permanently and retroactively for births which were made from 1.1.2023 birth allowance, depending on the number of children. At the maternity hospital, together with the birth certificate, parents can apply for the increased allowance. Birth allowance: All new scales This is the allowance instituted from January 1, 2020, … Read more