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Greece to Disburse 70 Million Euros in Social and Employment Benefits July 6-10
🇬🇷 Greece /Economy & Trade

Greece to Disburse 70 Million Euros in Social and Employment Benefits July 6-10

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Greece's e-EFKA and DYPA social security and employment agencies will disburse a total of 69.8 million euros to over 81,000 beneficiaries between July 6 and 10.
  • Payments include maternity, sickness, and accident benefits, funeral expenses, lump-sum payments, unemployment benefits, and support for working mothers and employment programs.
  • The disbursements aim to support beneficiaries across various social and employment schemes.

Greece's social security and employment agencies, e-EFKA and DYPA, are set to disburse a significant amount of funds to beneficiaries in early July. From July 6 to 10, a total of 69,856,913.67 euros will be paid to 81,273 individuals.

The payments from e-EFKA include 13.8 million euros on July 6 for maternity, sickness, accident benefits, and funeral expenses, benefiting 27,973 recipients. Additionally, from July 6 to 10, 16 million euros will be allocated for lump-sum payments to 800 beneficiaries.

The Public Employment Service (DYPA) will also contribute to these disbursements. DYPA has scheduled payments of 20 million euros for unemployment benefits and other financial aid to 33,000 recipients. Furthermore, 1 million euros will support 1,500 working mothers through subsidized maternity leave, and 19 million euros will be directed towards subsidized employment programs, aiding 18,000 beneficiaries and bolstering the labor market.

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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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