From August 1, 2022, the size of the subsistence minimum budget will increase in Belarus
29 July 2022
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Decree of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Belarus dated July 21, 2022 No. 47 for the period from August 1 to October 31, 2022, the size of the subsistence minimum budget on average per capita and based on the results of socio-demographic groups.
The average subsistence budget per capita is set at 328 rubles 50 kopecks, which is 5.6% higher than the standard in force from May 1 to July 31, 2022.
Measuring the living wage budget on average per capita and as a result of socio-demographic groups (at June 2022 prices)
In connection with the change in the BPM, from August 1, 2022, various social diseases built into the social protection system, calculated from the size of the BPM, will automatically increase:
the amount of state benefits for families raising children
Increasing benefits for a disabled person of group I or for detection who has reached the age of 80
Pension benefits for special pensioners
These payments increased in line with the increase in BPM by 5.6%.