About 232 thousand citizens have increased pensions in East Kazakhstan region

In accordance with the amendments made to the law "On the Republican Budget for 2022-2024", from April 1 of this year, the monthly calculation index, the minimum pension, the minimum amount of the basic pension, and the subsistence minimum have been increased. The "Government for Citizens" for the East Kazakhstan region reported that the changes occurred after an increase in the subsistence minimum and the monthly calculation index. According to the “Government for Citizens” branch in the East Kazakhstan region, from April 1: monthly calculation index - 3180 tenge (3063 tenge from 01/01/2022), the minimum pension - 48032 tenge (46302), the minimum amount of the basic pension is 20 191 tenge (19450), living wage - 37,389 tenge (36018), minimum wage - 60,000 tenge. State social benefits for disability and survivors have also increased. For example, the allowance for persons with a disability of a general disease of the 1st group is increased from 69,155 to 71,787 tenge. The one-time allowance for the birth of one child from April increases from 116,394 to 120,840 tenge, for the fourth child - from 192,969 tenge to 200,340 tenge. The amount of pension payments by age and for length of service from April 1, 2022 will increase by 4% of the amount received. According to Zhanat Umergaliyeva, deputy director of the East Kazakhstan branch of the State Corporation "Government for Citizens" NJSC, the pensions of almost 232,000 pensioners have been increased in the East Kazakhstan region. Of these, there are 67,574 pensioners in Ust-Kamenogorsk, and 55,525 pensioners in Semey. “In the region, the increase is made for 38,631 recipients of disability benefits, 14,759 recipients of survivor benefits, 41,600 recipients of special state benefits, 2,403 recipients of benefits for caring for a child under the age of 1 year, as well as 18,861 large families, 12,332 large families. mothers awarded with pendants "Altyn alka" and "Kumis alka", - she noted. In addition, in the region, 19,125 people receive social benefits from the state Social Insurance Fund in case of loss of income due to caring for a child upon reaching the age of one year. The state corporation also clarified that it is possible to submit an online application for 44 types of public services in electronic form, for which the mobile phone numbers of service recipients must be registered in the Mobile Citizens Database (MCB) Press service of the branch of "Government for Citizens" in East Kazakhstan region