cash-assistance-twofold – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Sat, 01 Jan 2022 09:53:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Cash assistance for over 15 thousand households increases twofold https://en.ata.gov.al/2022/01/01/cash-assistance-for-over-15-thousand-households-increases-twofold/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2022/01/01/cash-assistance-for-over-15-thousand-households-increases-twofold/#respond Sat, 01 Jan 2022 09:53:15 +0000 http://en.ata.gov.al/?p=169625 TIRANA, Jan 1 /ATA/ Cash assistance for families who have 3 or more children under the age of 18 will increase twofold starting from Jan 1.

Over 15 thousand families will benefit from this measure of the government.

The government has stated that the priority of 2022 budget is the social package targeting the families and citizens in need.

In addition to increasing twice as high the economic assistance, the government has also increased unemployment allowance.

The increase by 10% of the cash assistance for each family that is part of this scheme kicks in from today.

As for the special categories that are part of the direct social support, such as the orphans, trafficked and battered women and restraining order cases, the amount of cash assistance will increase threefold.

These are three direct support measures, which are included in the 2022 budget package, otherwise known as the citizens’ budget.

Meanwhile in 2022, the minimum wage will increase from 30 thousand ALL to 32 thousand ALL. The salaries of “white coats”, teachers and the armed forces will also increase by 6%. /j.p/sm/

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