In 2016 when calculating child benefits until 1.5 years rules similar to 2015 the Allowance is paid from the day the baby is born, and after maternity leave (after about 2 months). After 1.5 years the payments stop and instead, you can make monthly payment per child up to 3 years (50 p.).

To calculate the benefits, first you need to determine the average earnings over the previous 2 years. When calculating benefits applies insurance rate of 40% regardless of service. So, if the insurance event (the release) comes in 2016, that takes into account the income for 2014-2015 is calculated according to the formula (annual earnings for 2014 + the same value for 2015)/730 days*30.4 days*40/100.

But government set the upper limit of the child allowance. It is determined based on the maximum taxable earnings for contributions to the social insurance Fund). This value is annually reviewed. For 2014 and 2015, the limits are set at $ 624 and 670 thousand rubles, respectively.

On the basis of these values, you can calculate the maximum maternity leave for child care up to 1.5 years in 2016 the Calculation looks like: (624000+670000)/730*30,4)*40/100. The maximum payment will be 21554,85 R. for comparison, they were 19855,8 p. in 2015.

How to apply the limit in practice? If the average daily earnings of women calculated in 2016 will exceed 1772,6 R., the grant is paid in the maximum amount 21554,85 R.