Additional Childcare Benefit

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posted on 2023-11-06, 21:18 authored by Mary DalyMary Daly, Sunwoo RyuSunwoo Ryu, Ertugrul PolatErtugrul Polat

The childcare benefit (bērna kopšanas pabalsts) for children aged 1.5 to 2 years was increased

History

Country

Latvia

Policy Area

Additional income support for families with children

Measure

Cash transfer

Eligibility

All families with a child aged between 1.5 and 2

Type

Cash (social assistance)

Start / Announced Date

14/05/2020

End Date

09/06/2020

Amount

€171 (prevoiusly €42.69) per month per child during the state of emergency period (i.e. between 12/03/2020 and 09/06/2020)

Total Cost

N/A

Recipients

Parents

Route to the child

Indirect

Sources

OECD (2020) The OECD tax-benefit model for Latvia. Available at: https://www.oecd.org/els/soc/TaxBEN-Latvia-2020.pdf

Access the full dataset here

https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.22127432

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Keywords

Latvia Additional income support for families with children COVID-19 Cash transfer Cash (social assistance)Parents Indirect

Licence

CC BY 4.0