Government Aid
Find out about the Housewife Aid benefit
If you are low-income, do not have your own income and perform domestic work at home, you can receive Housewife Allowance. In today's article, we will explain how this government benefit works and also help you apply. Check out!
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See how to receive Housewife Allowance
The Housewife Allowance benefit is granted to people who work taking care of their homes. Furthermore, it is aimed at those who do not have their own income and fall into the low-income group.
These people who carry out household chores are often fundamental to keeping the family group functioning. This is because they dedicate their lives just to taking care of their family and home. That is why this assistance is so important.
Therefore, the process to receive it is very similar to other government benefits. In today's article, we will show you how Housewife Assistance works. Continue reading and find out if you can receive it!
What is Housewife Allowance?
In short, the aid is focused on people who work from home and, for example, do not have a pension. In other words, its main function is household chores, which are essential for maintaining the family group.
Therefore, Housewife Allowance only covers people of retirement age. However, normally, these people did not carry out paid work during their lives. Therefore, assistance is essential to maintain these people.
Therefore, the aid pays the amount to those registered in the Single Registry for Social Programs. In addition to having a per capita monthly income of up to two minimum wages.
What are the benefits of Housewife Allowance?
In principle, the main benefit of Housewife Allowance is the Continuous Payment Benefit. In this sense, it is a benefit that is linked to Social Security.
Therefore, the Auxílio Dona de Casa de Casa de Casa benefit offers a monthly payment of one minimum wage. But it's important to remember that you have to be old enough to retire. Or, being a person with a disability.
In fact, this benefit is very similar to Inclusion Aid. This is because it is also part of the Continuous Payment Benefit. In other words, it is also aimed at people in low-income situations.
But Inclusion Aid is granted to people with disabilities who enter the job market. In this way, offering an incentive for this population to remain in their places without becoming destitute.
Who is entitled to assistance?
In short, as we have already mentioned, there are some conditions for receiving Housewife Allowance. In this sense, it is first necessary to have a monthly income of less than ¼ of the minimum wage. This averages out to R$275.
In addition, your family group also needs to be registered with CadÚnico. As a whole, only those who are over 65 years old can receive the Housewife Allowance benefit. Or, you have any type of disability. Be it physical, intellectual, mental or sensorial.
Therefore, if you fall into this group, know that the request is very simple. We will explain it better below.
How do you know if you will receive Housewife Allowance?
Finally, to register for the Housewife Auxiliary benefit you must go through an interview with a social worker. This step is common in the continuous benefit benefit.
This is because the government needs to understand your context and discover your family’s real needs. Furthermore, with a visit from a social worker it is possible that she will indicate even more benefits for your family group.
Therefore, after registering with Meu INSS, you can also monitor the status of your process. This can be done either via the website or the app.
However, if you prefer, you can also do this by calling 135 directly. Want to know more about the aid application process? So, read the recommended content below.
About the author / Leticia Maia
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