Disability and breadwinner's benefits in Kazakhstan will increase by 14.5 from July 1%

Disability and survivor benefits in Kazakhstan will increase by 14.5% from July 1. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Altai Kulginov during a meeting on socio-economic development of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Since the beginning of this year, about 900 thousand people with disabilities and those who have lost a breadwinner have increased social benefits by 8.5%, and from July 1, on your instructions, they will increase by another 14.5%. In total, this year the growth will be 23%," Kulginov said. He noted that since the beginning of the year, the salary of 1 million 200 thousand civil servants has been increased by 30%. Also, according to him, more than 380 thousand. Starting from September 1, scholarships at universities will increase by 20%, at colleges - by 50%. Social measures of state support affected 4 million 400 thousand Kazakhstanis. Among them are pensioners, low-income, mothers with many children and other categories of socially vulnerable citizens," the Deputy Prime Minister said. In addition, according to the initiative to compensate deposits by 10%, 2 million 600 thousand depositors were paid 307 billion tenge in March this year. During the meeting, Altai Kulginov also spoke about plans to ensure the employment of Kazakhstanis. In order to comprehensively address employment issues and create new jobs, the government has updated the income program of the population with a division into republican and regional levels. Akimats have adopted regional employment programs. As a result, it is planned to employ about one million people by the end of this year. Local executive bodies have been tasked with the qualitative implementation of employment maps, working closely with investors to create new jobs," he said.