August innovations: additional payments, allowances and the minimum subsistence budget are increasing

In Belarus, the minimum subsistence budget has increased since 1 August. Its new average value per capita is Br487.72. Various allowances and individual social benefits have been automatically reviewed. For example, benefits for families who raise children have increased. So, at the birth of the first child, 10 of minimum subsistence budget will be paid, and for the second and subsequent children — already 14. Allowances for child care up to 3 years have also been increased. The payment of financial aid for school has also started in Belarus. It is important that the funds will be credited only to the basic accounts. Age-related pension surcharges have also increased. Subsidies for organizing your own business have also increased. In the cities, the amount will be 11 minimum subsistence budget. In rural areas, the amount of assistance to future entrepreneurs is even greater.