informal caregivers: Mértola Moura and integrate pilot projects.
Mértola and Moura are among the 30 municipalities that from day 1 April may ask the local service of Social Security to recognize the Statute of the Informal Caregiver, that will give them the right to benefits as a subsidy, technical support and rest time.
Minimum amount will be 248 euros, if there is more income than the provision for dependency. Ordinance allowing proceed with pilot projects published on Tuesday in the Official Gazette.
According to the News Journal (JN), informal caregivers are entitled to a subsidy of support will of 248.20 €, if there is more income than the provision for dependency, up to 343.50 €. The provision will be given by means-tested, in other words, only have access people in poverty. The amount consists of a decree published last Tuesday in the Official Gazette and that allows the pilot projects start 1 in April 30 the country's municipalities.
The award amount is calculated to ensure that, together, caregivers and care to have a yield not less than a Social Support Index (IAS), this year is 438.81 €. The provision shall be paid to people who already receive care allowance for third person or 1 dependency worked or 2nd degree, the value is the difference between the IAS and the provision which already receives.
specifically, for those who receive grant support for third person, the new provision will be 328 €. Those who already have dependence on complement of 2nd degree will receive, no maximum, 259€. In the case of persons temporarily incapacitated (for example due to surgery), who have dependence complement 1st degree, the subsidy goes to 343.50 €.
In the latter case, the provision will only be given as long as the person does not recover or dependence worsen to the point of going to be the complement of 1 degree.
salary 1400 euros: Lack determine which families are entitled. The Ministry of Labor and Social Security designed the allowance as a measure to fight poverty. set, that is why, that only receive the low-income families, calculated by Decree No. 70/2010. The law says that the family allowance, for example, does not enter into the accounts, but bank deposits up 100 thousand euros are already considered.
The accounts have to be made for each family. A simulation of the cabinet Ana Mendes Godinho states that will be covered a family where an adult get € 1400 gross, another adult does not work and there are two children, one of which disabled. If there are no sources of income, the law of said resource condition that the family has a relevant income of 518 € – below 526.57 limit €, corresponding to 1,2 IAS.
Assistance 3rd person: The third person for care allowance is € 110.41; The new grant will be € 328.40.
Dependence 1st degree: According to the Social Security scheme, will complement the 95,31 a 105,90€. The allowance shall 332,91 to 343.50 €. Forces you to go to medical board.
Dependence 2nd degree: This will complement the 180,02 a 190,61€; the subsidy is 248,20 a 258,79€.
