How to apply for benefits to disabled groups

Under Russian law people with disabilities are entitled to assistance from the state. In the system of social protection included measures of financial and legal support to the patients to improve their living conditions. However, we must remember that the preferential right has declarative character. To get more opportunities, the patient must apply to the competent state authorities.

You will need

• - passport;
• - the insurance pension certificate;
• - the account details;
• - help BMSE of assignment of disability group;
• - individual program of rehabilitation;
• - documents for the right to use residential premises;
• - certificate on family composition;
• - receipt for the payment of utility bills for the previous month;
• - the documents confirming the presence of dependents (birth certificate of minor children, etc.);
• the act of examination of housing conditions;
• - the documents of the vehicle;
• - documents for the right of ownership of land etc.

Instruction

1. Examine the list of benefits available to persons with disabilities in your region. The law allows the subjects of the Russian Federation to expand measures to support the disabled at the expense of local budgets. For clarification, contact the Department (Department Committee) of social protection or find official information on the websites of public authorities. In many cities, work centres, citizen service specialists who can also advise on the benefits.
2. Open personal Bank account in a Russian Bank. The majority of benefits are monetized, i.e. are available in the form of monthly transfers to the savings account or credit card of the disabled person.
3. Please contact your regional office of the Pension Fund for the accrual of pension on disability and the monthly monetary payments (EDV). Pension shall be granted to all persons with disabilities. But its size depends on the group. EDV replace natural package of social services (free medicines, journey in suburban railway transport, sanatorium treatment). This benefit is provided at the request of the disabled person.
4. Present employees Pension Fund certificate from the Bureau of medico-social examination, confirming the fact of establishment of you of a certain disability group. In addition, it is necessary to have at itself the passport, the insurance pension certificate, the account details for the transfer of money, copies of birth certificates of minor children, under the care of a disabled person, or documents certifying the identity of other dependents. A statement on the provision of pensions and EDV write on the model issued by the Foundation staff.
5. Visit the regional (district, city) on social protection. Here you will be able to issue other types of benefits: payment of housing and communal services, to improve living conditions, to education, to care for disabled patients (visit to disabled social worker). Here you will give information about the right use of the privileges of the established sample. They need to include in your organization that is directly providing services, for example to the management company at the place of residence to reduce utility bills.
6. In on social security you must show the documents, confirming the presence of disability and specific rights to a particular benefit. Thus, to obtain the benefits of rent will need a certificate of state registration of premises, a certificate of the number of residents (the extract from the house register) and paid receipts for the previous months. If you are applying for the improvement of living conditions, collect the documents certifying the lack of square meters and/or the inability to stay disabled in existing housing conditions.
7. Inform the employer about the assignment to you of disability. You don't have to do, if you do not need a change in working conditions. In other cases, the head of the organization is required to equip your workplace or to transfer you to another job site that meets the requirements of the individual program of rehabilitation. The personnel Department submit a certificate of disability and medical recommendations for the organization of labor.
8. Inform the tax office at the place of residence about obtaining disability. People with disabilities the state provides a number of specific deductions. So, owners of cars with 1 or 2 disability group, will be reduced vehicle tax. The same category has the right to reduce the taxable base of land ownership and avoid paying tax on property of physical persons.