July brings news regarding the family allowance. Keep abreast of major changes. The family allowance has news from this Monday, July 1. One amendment foresees that the family allowance for children between 4 and 6 years of age will be increased. In addition, the value will be the same from birth to 36 months (3 years). "From July 2019 the convergence of the amount of family allowance for children from 12 to 36 months is concluded with the amount paid to children up to 12 months, within each income bracket, and the amount of the family allowance for children from 4 to 6 years of age, "it can be read in a statement from the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, which News to the Minute had access to. According to government figures, these changes will benefit 140,000 children between 12 months and 3 years of age; 148 thousand children between 4 and 6 years of age and 300 thousand children with one-parent increase. "We have now reached an ambitious program of support for children, especially those living in less-privileged households, who are at greater risk of poverty, and 140,000 have benefited from this support each year. up to 6 years and already this year of 2019. As it has already reached single-parent families or prenatal payment, paid to help prepare the arrival of another child, "says the Minister of Labor and Social Security, Vieira da Silva , in a video released this Monday. It should be recalled that the family allowance is a monthly allowance in cash, with the purpose of compensating the family expenses related to the sustenance and education of children and young people, as can be read on the Social Security page - where you can also see how to access to this support. source: https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/economia/1279603/abono-de-familia-tem-novidades-criancas-ate-aos-6-anos-vao-receber-mais