“Among them are people whose first child was born, including non-working mothers as well as those people who were temporarily incapacitated and those who were dismissed because of the liquidation of the organizations where they worked,” – said Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin at the Cabinet meeting. To provide starting this month, a twofold increase in size of payments to them of state benefits to care for the first child, from the government’s reserve Fund will allocate more than 8 billion rubles.
Earlier, reminded Mishustin, taken a range of measures to support people who have lost earnings, including increased the maximum amount of unemployment benefits. For the April-June payments in the maximum amount received by all who fired and officially recognized as unemployed after March 1. Additional payments to unemployed parents provided for minor children. “In order to provide these social benefits to the unemployed, the government will allocate to regions more than 56 billion rubles,” – said the Prime Minister. At the end of may of such citizens in the country, there were just over 1.9 million.
