Government sets family allowance at 600 euros per year and accentuates the fight against poverty

Government sets minimum family allowance at 600 euros per year and creates additional to combat poverty

The increase in family allowance will cover around 400 thousand children in the 1st and 2nd levels and will take effect in September, in a phased manner, said the Minister of Labor, Solidarity and Social Security

Government sets family allowance at 600 euros per year and accentuates the fight against poverty

The Government announced, this Thursday, an increase in family allowance, setting the minimum amount to be allocated per child at 600 euros per year, for children in the 1st and 2nd levels, and created an additional benefit for children in situations of extreme poverty.

Reinforcement of family allowance approved. Measure will reach 400,000 children

The objective is that, by 2023, all children have at least 50 euros a month, regardless of age.

Government approves increased family allowance for 400,000 children living in poverty

The Council of Ministers met during the morning of Thursday and approved the acquisition of 81 rural firefighting vehicles.