Heating allowance: platform opened today – when will the first installment be paid?

The online platform was launched today myheating, in which applications for this year’s heating allowance will be submitted. Applications will be submitted by December 9 and the first installment of the scholarship will be paid before Christmas.

It is worth noting that the heating allowance received by last year’s beneficiaries will be increased by 33.3% this year, while all new beneficiaries and households returning to natural gas will receive a double allowance. 1,600 Euros. The total amount of the payment is 300 million euros (up from 174 million euros last year) and will be given to more beneficiaries, around 1.3 million families, due to the expansion of income and asset criteria.

The The countdown to heating allowances for around 1.3 million households has begun After publication in KYA’s official gazette, the way was opened for the implementation of the myHeating platform, which will accept user applications till December 9.

Conclusion

According to this decision, the stipend will be paid in three installments and the first payment will be made on December 21 and will be given to old beneficiaries who will advance the total amount of stipend they will receive in winter 2021. /2022. The minimum allowance is 100 euros and the maximum is 800 euros, increasing to 1,000 euros, especially for those living in very cold areas, the allowance is doubled to 1,600 euros for new users and those who abandon natural gas.

The decision also provides that the subsidy is provided on the condition that the beneficiary buys subsidized thermal fuel or thermal energy at twice the amount entitled to the above subsidy from October 1, 2022 onwards. 31st March 2023 and specifically from 14th October 2022, the date of its availability for heating oil. For firewood, the subsidy is provided on condition of procurement from June 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023.

Dates – Money

The scholarship will be awarded in three installments as follows:

• Until December 21, 2022, older beneficiaries’ advances and all purchases will be invoiced by November 30, 2022, that relate to a benefit in excess of the advance payment amount and enter the required information by December 9, 2022.
• By February 28, 2023, all purchases invoiced by January 31, 2023 and required information must be entered by February 15, 2023.
• By April 28, 2023, all purchases invoiced by March 31, 2023 and required information must be entered by April 15, 2023.

For natural gas, purchase documents for the period 1.10.2022 to 31.03.2023 will be registered upto 31st May, 2023, with date of issue of payment document up to 16th May, 2023 and payment for the same will be made up to June. 15, 2023.

For the use of thermal energy by district heating, the documents for the period 1.10.2022 to 31.03.2023 will be registered by 30 June 2023 with the date of issue of the payment document up to 15 July 2023 and the payment amount for the same has been paid up to 10 August 2023.

Beneficiaries

Single or married or widowed individuals or those who have entered into an agreement or separated or divorced, for their heat internal combustion oil or lamp oil (blue kerosene) or natural gas or liquefied gas or firewood or biomass (pellets) or thermal energy through district heating.

In order to receive a heating subsidy specifically for wood and biomass (pellets) consumers, the property must be located in a settlement with a population equal to or less than 10,000 people and the corresponding subsidy coefficient must be equal to or greater than that. than 0.8

Allowance

The minimum payout amount is set at 100 euros and the maximum at 800 euros. In regions with extreme cold conditions, the amount of the allowance is increased by 25% and may not exceed a maximum of 1,000 euros.

New users

Those who collectively meet the following criteria receive double the heating allowance up to €1,600:

• They did not collect a payment during the 2021-2022 winter term,
• (Winter 2021/2022 winter 2021/2022 spouse or part of a cohabitation agreement did not receive payment, unless they were already spouses or partners in a cohabitation agreement before 15 November 2021 (winter 2021/2022);
• In the winter of 2022/2023 they do not receive an allowance for natural gas consumption, but the application is for another fuel or district heating for thermal energy – their annual gross family income is 14,000 euros for a single person and 20,000 euros for a married person. An increase of 3,000 euros for each child. For a single-parent family, the income is up to 23,000 euros, which is increased by 3,000 euros for each child after the first child.

Source: OT