30/12/2023 08:15 – UPDATE 31/12/2023 21:09
News from Germany: Allowance for families in 2024 – Additional money for children, rent and heating subsidies are just some of the forms of financial support that many German families will receive from January 2024.
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Family allowance in Germany in 2024 year
Consumers are in difficulty due to inflation and the economic crisis. The German government has launched a series of support programs to help them in these difficult times. In 2023, all people living and working in Germany will be able to benefit from various forms of support, such as benefits, allowances and tax breaks. Some of these benefits will be paid automatically, while others require an application. Fortunately, this process is made easier thanks to the possibility of completing the formalities online. Continue reading below
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Housing allowance in Germany 2024
Wohngeld housing allowance in Germany is state financial support aimed at guaranteeing dignified living conditions for people with low and medium incomes. Wohngeld is paid as a subsidy, which means this funds received do not require return. This support can be provided both to tenants whose family budget is burdened by rent costs, and to owners of apartments or houses. In 2024, housing subsidy Housing subsidies will amount to maximum 370 euros per month. It is available for both singles and families. This allowance is not paid automatically, you must apply. The procedure is not complicated, the necessary information and forms can be obtained at the municipal or district offices in Wohngeld. Once the application is approved, the housing allowance is paid monthly for a period of 12 or 18 months. Read all: Wohngeld 2024: Millions of people will receive rent subsidies from January
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Kindergeld family allowance and Kinderzuschlag supplement 2024
Since January this year, as in previous months, thousands low- and middle-income parents income in addition to family allowances Family allowance they will also receive an allowance for this – Child allowance. A condition for receiving additional money is to apply to Family fund, because it is a service that is not provided automatically. Condition: income equal to at least 900 euros per month (in the case of a couple) or 600 euros (in the case of a single mother or father). You can register for the Kinderzuschlag online at any time. With this benefit you can receive up to 250 euros for each child. After the Family Benefits Fund has assessed the application positively, the allowance is attached to the Kindergeld and paid into the account together with it. Read also: Kindergeld payment in January 2024. Here’s when the money will arrive in your account
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Tax-free inflation bonus for employees
Payment of the inflation premium make 3000 euros it was adopted as part of Germany’s third aid package. The bonus is tax-free up to 3,000 euros. The special allowance is intended to ease the burden faced by the employees increase in energy prices and food. Inflation premium payment, called Inflation compensation premium it is usually done in installments. Employees in many sectors received part of the money already in 2023, the remaining installments will be paid starting from January 2024. The inflation allowance is available for both full-time and part-time employees, i.e. Midijob or Minijobs. Unfortunately, the inflation premium is not guaranteed from above. In private companies the payment is voluntary and in the public sector it is subject to collective labor agreements. You can read more about paying the inflationary bonus in the articles: Tax-free inflationary bonus for employees working in Germany. Here’s when the Inflation Bonus must be paid for employees employed on Minijob. That’s when the money will have to be paid
Source: Kreiszeitung.de, PolskiObserwator.de
2024-01-01 00:18:28
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