The government took advantage of the pre- and now the election campaign to announce measures targeting different segments of the population. In addition to the young, others focused on the over 65s and retirees and on innovations or maintaining other benefits. The last of these is the financing of the cinema entry of the elderly, which is announced as in most electoral laws.
1. Movie ticket
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez took advantage of a meeting in Castilla-La Mancha to announce a measure to encourage people over 65 to go to the movies. a game about 10 million to subsidize the exhibition halls so that this group can get in for just two euros to watch movies on Tuesdays.. Government partners Unidas Podemos believe the measure should be extended to other groups such as the youth or the unemployed.
2. Rental assistance
The 2022-2025 state housing plan includes a measure covering 50% of the monthly rent for people over 65. Price rent Must be greater than 600 Euro and less than 900 Euro and domicile shall be the plaintiff’s habitual residence. In addition, the beneficiary cannot own any immovable property and An income that should not triple IPREM (Public Indicator of Highly Effective Income).
3. Assistance for dependent elderly
Other benefits for people over 65 are those for dependents. They can be of an economic nature or through the provision of services: telecare, home assistance, day and night centre, housing, etc. 153 euros per month if there is an economic benefit, a moderate dependency or 1st degree; severe addiction or grade 2 between 201.59 and 268.79 euros per month; and with a major dependency or degree 3, between 290.73 and 387.64 Euros per month. The beneficiary’s economic capacity must be equal to or less than IPREM. If the person benefiting from another public aid of the same nature, the amount of this other aid is deducted. However, less than the maximum of the intermediate degree of dependency, ie 153 euros, will never be established.
When it comes to financial benefit special services or personal assistancefor moderate dependency or 1st degree, 300 euros per month; Severe addiction or degree 2 is between 300 and 426.12 euros per month and major addiction or degree 3 is between 429.04 and 715.07 euros per month. The beneficiary’s economic capacity must be equal to or less than IPREM. If the applicant enjoys a public benefit of the same nature, the amount of this other benefit is deducted from the dependency benefit. It will never be installed, although an amount less than the maximum of the moderate degree of dependence, 300 euros.
4. Non-contributory retirement
When you don’t contribute to getting a pension, you can access the non-contributory pension you experienced this year. A 15% increase, almost twice the contribution margin (8.5%). The maximum is 5,899.60 Euros per year or 421.40 Euros per month and two outstanding payments. Minimum: 1,474.90 Euros per year or 105.35 per month. This is reduced if there is more than one beneficiary of this type of assistance in the family unit: 2 beneficiaries: maximum 358.19 euros per month and 3 beneficiaries, maximum 337.12 euros per month. To be able to collect these, you must be 65 years of age or older, have not taken advantage of other incompatible pensions and subsidies, such as non-contributory disability pension, assistance pension, minimum income guarantee subsidies, or if income or income is available, the annual calculation is 6,784.54 euros per year, among other requirements less than There are also thresholds according to the number of people living together.
5. Electricity social bonus
HE electric social bond It is a discount on the electricity bill that can be requested by people who have a PVPC (Voluntary Price for Small Consumers) contract in their habitual residence and meet various needs. This decrease 25% in the case of vulnerable consumers and 40% in the case of severely vulnerable consumers. If the person is at risk of social exclusion (social services paying at least 50% of the bill), it will not be possible to cut off the electricity if there is a temporary inability to pay.
6. Financial assistance for the phone
beneficiaries Social telephony or telecommunication subscription must be retired and retirees. This is a bonus for the individual fixed telephone line and consists of: 70% discount on monthly registration fee and 95% discount on payment. Established as a requirement family income should not exceed 10,080,00 Euro and should not exceed 120% of IPREM. There is also a contracted internet option.
7. Travel aid
This charity for people over 65 is all about having fun and having fun. Travel program for the 2023-2024 campaign reaches 300 million. The Institute for Seniors and Social Services (Imserso) develops a tourism program to offer excursions to coastal and inland destinations. They also offer a program of thermals, accommodation and maintenance. Users bear 78% of the travel cost, while the State bears the remaining 22%.