The Child adoption allowance is not paid when: The child adoption allowance is granted and paid from the day on which an individual is entitled to the allowance but for no more than 12 months before the submission of all documents for entitlement to the allowance to the municipality’s administration. As well as policies, it provides some information on publications and research. If the mother did not receive maternity benefit for the period of a pregnancy and childbirth leave, a childcare benefit shall be granted to other persons entitled to it from the day that the child is born or the first day after the end of paternity leave. When one of the parents (adoptive parents) or guardians, oro ne of the child grandparents, who has a maternity social insurance record, has been dismissed from work or when the duration of such person's employment contract expired and for that reason the person has not been granted childcare leave, he or she shall be paid a childcare benefit according to the same procedure as used for the employed women on the childcare leave. Maternity benefit is equal to 77.58% of earnings. The amount of childcare benefit depends on chosen receipt duration of the benefit: if the insured person chooses to receive the benefit until the child turns 1 year old, the amount of the benefit is 77,58 per cent of the beneficiary’s compensatory wage; if the person chooses to receive the benefit until the child turns 2 years old – the benefit until the child turns 1 year old is 54,31 per cent and 31,03 per cent of the beneficiary’s compensatory wage until the child turns 2 years old. For this reason, the person claiming a benefit must be employed in Lithuania. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits any use, distribution, and reproduction of the work without further permission provided the original author(s) and source are credited. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/Annots[ 38 0 R] /MediaBox[ 0 0 595.25 842] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>>
remain at home in order to care for a sick family member; need treatment in a prosthetic-orthopaedic hospital; are not allowed to work for quarantine reasons or stay at home to take care of children who are not allowed to attend a child care institution for the same reasons. A childcare benefit shall be paid for the period of a childcare leave from the end of pregnancy and childbirth leave until the child is one or two years old, or during the period of childcare leave granted in accordance with Article 134 of the Labour Code. In case an individual does not have the required maternity social insurance record as she/he has been on a childcare leave, the maternity social insurance record shall be calculated throughout the preceding 24 month period until the child attained the age of 2. stream
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In the event of birth complications or a multiple birth, an allowance is paid for an extra 14 calendar days. Most local authorities have an internet address - [name].lt (e.g. Code 188603515. This benefit is paid if the person is not eligible for a child care benefit under the Law on Sickness and Maternity Social Insurance. endobj
This site is managed by the Directorate-General for Employment, social affairs and inclusion, Follow the European Commission on social media, Delivering on the European Pillar of Social Rights, Bodies promoting equal treatment and supporting workers in the European Union and their family members, Accidents at work and occupational diseases, Member States wishing to be notified of all posting situations on their territory, Digitalisation in social security coordination, a monthly benefit is payable for each child of. he is covered with maternity social insurance; he has been granted a childcare leave according to the procedure established by law; before the first day of the childcare leave he has the maternity social insurance record of not less than 12 months during the last 24 months. For every child from birth to the age of 18 years and up to 21 if studying under the general curriculum regardless of family income. Yet, Lithuanian children face problems stemming from poverty : in 2008, the child poverty rate rose to 22.8%, and was even higher in single parent families as well as in large families. For each child placed under guardianship in a social family or foster centre a monthly addition of guardianship benefit is payable, amounting to 4 times the basic social benefit (EUR 156) for ensuring social family activities and foster centre duties. The maximum period of post-natal leave available in Lithuania is three years, but only the first year is paid at a high earnings-related rate; if the option for a second year of paid leave is taken, the second year is paid at a low earnings-related rate. A parent or guardian of a child is entitled to a monthly benefit equivalent to six times the basic social benefit (EUR 234) during a period of training or studies and for 12 months after the period is over. 11, 03610 Vilnius, LITHUANIA. $X�@�@�q2�����n��� ��P ��W�)�@�a>H�2��`d`bd���8X���O I�
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tal leave legislation in Lithuania, it should be noted that the Labour Code of the Republic of Lithuania provides for childcare leave that can be used, depen-ding on a family decision, by mother (or foster mot- her), father (or foster father), grandmother, grandfat-her or other relatives who take care of the child until he/she reaches the age of three.