In the recent period, the second capital decided to provide several subsidies. The municipality of the region due to the high prices of energy and food. Mayor Gergeli Orsi recently announced the measures on social media.
The first is the housing allowance, which is a contribution to the regular expenses related to the maintenance of the apartment inhabited by the applicant – in the municipality’s jurisdiction area.
Regular expenses related to apartment maintenance are eligible for the subsidy: electricity, water and gas consumption, area heating service, use of sewers and garbage collection, rent or subletting, overheads in condominiums, heating cost
– said Gergeli Orsi in his post, who also added that the largest amount of housing support that can be determined for one month is the cost of maintaining the apartment, which is a maximum of 13,000 HUF.
In the case of a family with a prepaid gas or electricity meter, the monthly amount of support is set at a ten percent higher amount.
subsistence support
A living allowance can be granted – based on a Gergeli Orsi report – to a person whose livelihood is in constant danger, or who has been placed in an unusual life situation that threatens livelihood due to incidental additional expenses, and whose per capita monthly income does not exceed HUF 85500, a person living alone and HUF 99.750 in condition
This support can be provided on a regular basis or on an ad hoc basis. They add that the periodic maintenance support can be set up mainly in the case of ongoing maintenance problems until the end of the current year at the latest.
The maximum monthly amount of the ordinary subsistence allowance is six to ten thousand forints, depending on the income.
From the mayor’s position, it was also revealed that area residents can use arrears management support, a certificate of belonging to a protected consumer group, a Fény voucher, and some housing maintenance support in the capital at the area’s municipal offices since October 1.
Budapest also provides facility support
Since October 3, it is possible to apply for an increase in the amount of the capital allocation. Gregory Christmas The mayor previously announced that needy families and those who receive a pension below the minimum standard of living can get HUF 48,000 per year, while those with a pension below the average can get HUF 24,000 per year, which is written on gas Electricity, water, sewage bill or area heating.
Among other things, the utility support campaign for the Budapest Solidarity Field Van program was justified by the metropolitan municipality on the grounds that, in addition to hyperinflation, runaway energy prices, exorbitant cost of living, depreciation of the forint exchange rate, and utility costs suddenly rose up tremendously without any time ready.
The mayor earlier informed that in the capital They do not close public institutions They do not turn off the street lights.
(Cover photo: Gergeli Orsi in 2020. Photo: Tibor Ellis/MTI)