– Heating allowance has so far increased from 84 mln euros last year to 174 mln, and now it will reach 300 mln euros, with criteria being broadened to provide relief to around 1.3 million households. In addition, the allowance increases to 2,000 euros per person for eligible students who decide to live together in the same rented residence. – Student housing allowance is immediately increased from 1,000 to 1,500 euros. Beneficiaries of the minimum guaranteed income will collect one more monthly installment, while beneficiaries of child benefits will collect one-and-a-half monthly installments.
– A 250-euro cash aid will be paid out in December to some 2.3 mln vulnerable citizens: low-income pensioners, uninsured seniors, people with disabilities and the long-term unemployed. The Greek Premier announced a 5.5 bln euros package of 21 extraordinary and permanent measures that “do not throw off the fiscal balance,” and which will be rolled out at three specific points in time: “eight support measures for immediate implementation by the end of 2022 another 12 major and permanent changes, to be activated at the beginning of 2023, and to be integrated in the state budget that we will vote at the end of the year and a six-point plan that answers a big problem – that of housing – especially for young people, to be implemented immediately.” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis effectively launched the 86th Thessaloniki International Fair (Sep.10-18) with his speech at the ‘Ioannis Vellidis’ Congress Centre on Saturday night.
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