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How to get the status of a poor family, what you need, where to go, is it possible
In the conditions of the financial crisis, the income of citizens has significantly decreased and many are thinking about how to get the status of a poor family. For registration, it is necessary to visit the nearest social security authorities, and if the total income divided by all members does not reach the subsistence level, then the state will bear some costs. And this will greatly facilitate the life of all family members.
To understand if your family can get low-income status, you need to add up the income and divide this amount by the number of family members. If the result is less than 10701 rubles, then you have the right to financial assistance provided by the state to low-income members of society.
It is possible to obtain the status of a poor family if the total income is less than the required subsistence level.
To calculate income, you need to add up all the funds that have entered the family’s budget over the past 3 months. These include:
- Both parents’ salaries.
- Rental income.
- Retirement pension for elderly parents if they live with you.
- Student scholarship.
- Alimony and child support.
- Income from fees and bank deposits.
A low-income family will be awarded status if all members who have reached the age of majority work or are registered with the employment service. The only exception is a mother caring for a baby up to 3 years old. This means that families in which there are unemployed citizens, as well as drug addicts and alcoholics, do not have the right to apply for a special status.
Where to go for paperwork
You can get the status in the nearest multifunctional center of the region where the family lives. Make an appointment by calling a single information desk. If there is no pre-registration at the MFC located in your region, then you need to visit the institution directly, where you will be given an electronic queue ticket.
At an appointment with a specialist, you need to fill out an application, a sample of which will be provided on the spot. In addition, you will need to bring the following with you:
- Original and copies of identity cards.
- Marriage or divorce certificate, if any.
- Certificate of family composition.
- Copies of work books.
- Copies of documents on ownership of housing and other valuable property.
- Bank statement of the applicant.
- Inquiries about all income for the last 3 months.
The decision to award the status can be found out on the third day. After submitting documents. The certificate itself will be issued on the tenth day.
The awarding of the status of a low-income family will greatly facilitate the life of all its members. Indeed, in this case, the state provides benefits and subsidies that will help to cope with financial difficulties.