What benefits do parents of war veterans enjoy? Benefits for combatants and their families. From the regional budget

Article 21

1. Social support measures established for the families of the dead (deceased) war invalids, participants of the Great Patriotic War, veterans of military operations (hereinafter also referred to as the dead (deceased)), are provided to disabled members of the family of the deceased (deceased), who were dependent on him and receive a pension on the occasion of the loss of a breadwinner (who have the right to receive it) in accordance with the pension legislation of the Russian Federation. These persons are provided with the following measures of social support:

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1) pension benefits in accordance with the law;

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3) advantage in joining housing, housing construction, garage cooperatives, priority right to purchase garden land plots or garden land plots;

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4) providing, at the expense of the federal budget, with housing for family members of the dead (deceased) disabled veterans of the Great Patriotic War and participants in the Great Patriotic War who need better housing conditions, family members of the dead (deceased) combat invalids and combat veterans who need better housing conditions and registered before January 1, 2005, which is carried out in accordance with the provisions of Article 23.2 of this Federal Law. Family members of the fallen (deceased) disabled veterans of the Great Patriotic War and participants of the Great Patriotic War are entitled to receive social support measures to provide housing once. Family members of the fallen (deceased) combat invalids and veterans of combat operations, registered after January 1, 2005, are provided with housing in accordance with the housing legislation of the Russian Federation. Family members of the fallen (deceased) disabled veterans of the Great Patriotic War and participants in the Great Patriotic War are provided with housing, regardless of their property status;

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7) preservation of the right to receive medical care in medical organizations to which these persons were attached during the life of the deceased (deceased) during the period of work until retirement, as well as extraordinary provision of medical care under the program of state guarantees of free provision of medical care to citizens in medical institutions. organizations subordinate to the federal executive authorities, in the manner established by the Government of the Russian Federation, in medical organizations subordinate to the executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, - by laws and other regulatory legal acts of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation;

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9) compensation of expenses for payment of residential premises and utilities in the amount of 50 percent:

payment for rent and (or) payment for the maintenance of residential premises, including payment for services, work on the management of an apartment building, for the maintenance and current repairs of common property in an apartment building, based on the total area of residential premises occupied by tenants or owners, respectively (in communal apartments - occupied living space), including family members of the deceased (deceased), living together with him;

contribution for the overhaul of common property in an apartment building, but not more than 50 percent of the specified contribution, calculated on the basis of the minimum amount of the contribution for overhaul per square meter of the total area of a dwelling per month, established by a regulatory legal act of a constituent entity of the Russian Federation, and the occupied total area living quarters (in communal apartments - occupied living space), including family members of the deceased (deceased), living together with him;

payments for cold water, hot water, electricity consumed in the maintenance of common property in an apartment building, as well as for the disposal of wastewater in order to maintain common property in an apartment building;

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payment for utilities, calculated based on the volume of consumed utilities, determined by the readings of metering devices, but not more than the consumption standards approved in the manner prescribed by the legislation of the Russian Federation. In the absence of the indicated metering devices, the payment for utilities is calculated based on the standards for the consumption of utilities approved in the manner prescribed by the legislation of the Russian Federation;

payment of the cost of fuel purchased within the limits established for sale to the population, and transport services for the delivery of this fuel - when living in houses that do not have central heating. Providing fuel to the families of the dead (deceased) is carried out as a matter of priority.

Measures of social support for paying for residential premises and utility services are provided to persons living in residential premises, regardless of the type of housing stock, and do not apply to the cases established by the Government of the Russian Federation of applying increasing coefficients to utility consumption standards.

Measures of social support for paying utility bills are provided regardless of which of the family members of the deceased (deceased) is the tenant (owner) of the dwelling;

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12) in the presence of medical indications, preferential provision at the last place of work of the deceased (deceased) with vouchers to sanatorium organizations;

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15) priority admission to social service organizations providing social services in a stationary form, in a semi-stationary form, extraordinary service by social service organizations providing social services in the form of social services at home, the spouse (spouse) of the deceased (deceased).

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2. Regardless of the state of working capacity, being dependent, receiving a pension or salary, social support measures are provided:

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1) parents of a deceased (deceased) war invalid, participant in the Great Patriotic War and combat veteran;

Benefits for the family of a combat veteran are provided in accordance with the Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation. It describes which of the relatives of the veteran and what they can apply for. This will be discussed further.

What categories of people can benefit from?

If the family has a combat veteran, or a military invalid, then disabled close relatives who were dependent on him during his lifetime can apply for benefits after his natural death or death.

In order to receive pension and other benefits and benefits due to the loss of the only breadwinner, who was a combat veteran, the law requires all family members of the deceased to submit documents to the relevant authorities that confirm the veteran's dependency. If they are children under the age of 18, then they do not need to present such documentation. You can find out the list of required documents from the local authorities. Benefits for the family of a combat veteran who died in the line of duty or a natural death are assigned within the time limits prescribed by law.

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What preferential treatment is there for close relatives of a participant in combat clashes?

Those people (wife, children, parents) who were dependent on the veteran during their lifetime, according to the established legislation, are entitled to the following:

Priority when entering housing, garage, gardening cooperatives, partnerships for the construction of housing or summer cottages.
Obtaining an apartment for all family members from state funds, if they are registered for the improvement of necessary living conditions before the date specified in the law - 01.01.2005.
For them, medical care is maintained in those clinics and hospitals where they were previously attached when the veteran or disabled person was alive.
They are fully entitled to a regulatory discount of 50% when paying for the total living space and various utilities (gas, water supply, garbage and other waste removal, supplied electricity, heat supply are calculated within the limits established for each type of standard).
They have preferential benefits for the priority provision of various vouchers to health, sanatorium and resort complexes at the last place of work of a recently deceased or deceased veteran.
First of all, they should be taken to homes for the disabled, various boarding schools for the elderly, and social service centers.
Out of turn, they should be accepted for service by the department of social and other assistance at the apartment of the spouse or spouse of a participant in military clashes who died or died of his own death.

In order to receive the prescribed preferential treatment, it is necessary to provide the necessary documents to the relevant institutions in the place of residence of people claiming to receive the due compensation and relief.

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Who can receive benefits?

Regardless of the fact that a person from the family was practically dependent or has a small source of income, support in various forms of social plan is provided to the following family members of deceased or dead combatants or military invalids:

Veteran's parents.
A wife or husband who, after the death or natural death of a combatant, did not enter into remarriage.
A wife or husband who, after the death or natural death of a participant in combat clashes, lives with a minor small child or a young man (girl) over 18 years old, who has practically become disabled until adulthood.
Wife or husband, if after the death of a veteran they have a child under 23 years old and he studies at the full-time faculty in any higher institution.

These privileged regimes also apply to all family members of the military, privates and heads of internal affairs bodies, bodies and other institutions of the penal system, services of the State Border Service, the FSB, who died during military clashes or died after being captured.

The same applies to relatives of military personnel who disappeared or disappeared during the fighting, starting from the period of their exclusion from the list of the military unit. The above-mentioned benefits, according to the decree, are also granted to close relatives of persons from groups and detachments of self-defense of objects, teams of the local air defense emergency service, who fell during the war. The Decree also provides preferential treatment for close relatives of those employees of hospitals and hospitals who died in besieged Leningrad.

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Regional preferential treatment

Veterans are military personnel.
Workers of rear organizations and labor veterans.
People affected by various political repressions.

They get the right to submit a personal application for the required monthly amount of money instead of free travel on various types of suburban or urban transport.

At the same time, they can waive their existing rights to free travel both for both categories of these modes of transport, and for one of them. The specified right to receive a legal amount of money applies only at the regional level, and federal beneficiaries do not have the right to do so.

To find out about the entitlement to preferential treatment, veterans should contact the appropriate institutions at the place of residence.

In accordance with paragraph 2 of Art. 21 of the Federal Law "On Veterans", regardless of the state of ability to work, being dependent, receiving a pension or salary, social support measures are provided:
1) parents of a deceased (deceased) war invalid, participant in the Great Patriotic War and combat veteran;
2) the spouse (spouse) of a deceased (deceased) war invalid who has not remarried (not remarried);
3) the spouse (spouse) of the deceased (deceased) participant in the Great Patriotic War, who did not remarry (did not remarry);
4) the spouse (wife) of a dead (deceased) combat veteran who has not remarried (not remarried) and lives (lives) alone, or with a minor child (children), or with a child (children) over the age of 18 who has become (became) a disabled person (disabled) until he (them) reaches the age of 18, or with a child (children) under (under) the age of 23 and studying (studying) in educational institutions full-time.
In accordance with paragraph 2.16 of the Instruction on the procedure and conditions for the implementation of the rights and benefits of veterans of the Great Patriotic War, veterans of military operations, other categories of citizens established by the Federal Law "On Veterans", approved by the Decree of the Ministry of Labor and Social Development of the Russian Federation of October 11, 2000 N 69 (as amended by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of July 30, 2004 N GKPI 04-945), the rights and benefits established by the Federal Law "On Veterans" are granted to family members of the dead (deceased) war invalids, participants in the Great Patriotic War, veterans of military operations, as well as family members of military personnel, private and commanding officers of internal affairs bodies and security bodies who died in the line of military service (official duties) specified in Art. 21 of the Federal Law "On Veterans", - on the basis of a certificate of the right to benefits, issued in accordance with the Decree of the Council of Ministers of the USSR of February 23, 1981 N 209. The certificate is issued at the request of citizens by the bodies that provide them with pensions, on the basis of documents on military service or participation in hostilities by the deceased (deceased), death certificate, documents confirming the relationship to the deceased (deceased), pension certificate or certificate of the right to a pension in case of loss of a breadwinner (taking into account paragraph 2 of article 21 of the Federal Veterans Act). In addition, the basis for granting the right to benefits can be a pension certificate marked: "Widow (mother, father) of a deceased soldier", as well as a certificate of the established form on the death of a soldier. The certificate makes a note about the right to the benefits established by Art. 21 of the Federal Law "On Veterans". As follows from the letter of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation dated April 3, 2006 N 1611-VS "On the right of parents and widows of dead servicemen to social support measures", contained in paragraph 2 of Art. 21 of the named Federal Law, the wording "regardless of receiving any type of pension" means that not only citizens listed in paragraph 2 of Art. 21 of the Federal Law of January 12, 1995 N 5-FZ, receiving various types of pensions (for old age, disability, etc.), but also those from among these citizens who do not receive any pension.

How do I get benefits for veterans' families? This question is now of interest in society. On the territory of Russia there is legislation on the social security of veterans. And what should family members of veterans do to receive benefits, and how are they processed?

What rights does the owner of an identity have? Veterans of the Second World War and military operations have the right to use the social. support, and if a person is not alive, benefits are provided to the families of the dead war veterans if they receive his certificate.

How to get benefits for veterans' families

According to a decree adopted in 2013, the families of fallen combat veterans receive new certificates.
Those preceding them are valid until replaced. Those wishing to replace the certificate with a new one will not have to pay money: this obligation is fulfilled by the Ministry of Labor.

Within the state framework, benefits for families of veterans of military operations and the Second World War do not apply to all persons. The list of eligible beneficiaries includes:

not married or not married after the death of the former spouse (wife) and living alone, possibly with a minor child, a disabled child (including those over 18 years old), or with children studying full-time in an educational institution;

parents of the deceased (deceased);

persons who for some reason did not apply for a survivor's pension and disabled relatives.

At the expense of the federal budget, family members of deceased (deceased) veterans of the Great Patriotic War or military operations enjoy the following list of privileges:

Annual rest of children in children's health centers, camps and sanatoriums. The discount for this service is 50%, and the period of rest is no more than 21 days.

Minor children lose their breadwinner. Therefore, they are entitled to a pension for his loss with social services provided by the regional Pension Fund of the Russian Federation.

All family members receive a monthly cash payment with additional social services. Its size is regulated by the PFRF at the place of residence.

The funeral of a veteran with all honors, transportation of the deceased, burial, as well as the installation of a monument for him. These services are paid by the state.

Compensation in the form of half of the total amount for the use of the occupied living space and utilities: gas supply through pipes or in cylinders, sewerage, electricity, sewerage and water supply, heating.

If the living space is heated with coal or wood, the state provides compensation or subsidies for the purchase and delivery of fuel. Those who do not have the opportunity to wait for subsidies purchase fuel and provide checks and waybills for fuel and its delivery to government agencies, on the basis of which the costs are compensated.

Improvement of living conditions. This benefit is used only once. Those who entered the queue before January 1, 2005 have the right to priority provision of real estate. Those who queued up after that do not have this right.

Provision of plots for a dacha partnership + advantage when joining a garage cooperative.

Extraordinary admission to the nursing home.

Some benefits that are due to parents, wives and children at the state level are not provided by the regional Pension Funds. Such actions are illegal, their privileged category of the population can appeal. The benefits provided by the regions supplement the main list of state benefits.

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What benefits are provided to the families of fallen veterans

If it is proved that the family members of the deceased were dependent on him, they are entitled to receive additional compensation. In some regions, it is equal to 500 rubles. Until his death, this amount was received by the veteran through a tax deduction. Exemption from taxes on transport and real estate is also possible.

In many regions, the relatives of a deceased veteran do not pay state fees for going to court. The nature of the claim does not affect this privilege. Also, in some regions, the dependents of a deceased veteran are entitled to free travel within the city and around the region on all modes of transport except for fixed-route or branded taxis and the metro.

The closest relatives of those killed in the line of duty of the FSB, the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the penitentiary inspectorate and the military of any rank, who died in captivity or missing military personnel participating in operations in hot spots, also enjoy many identical social benefits. The families of employees of emergency air defense teams and medical institutions in Leningrad also enjoy benefits identical to the privileges for close relatives of fallen veterans of military operations and the Second World War.

To understand what types of compensation and social benefits are due to widows, children and parents of dead (deceased) veterans, you should contact the Department of Social Protection at the place of residence.

An excerpt from the law on the provision of benefits for combatants:
"Participation in hostilities on the territory of other states; performance of official duties in a state of emergency and in armed conflicts; participation in activities to maintain or restore peace and security (where exactly did you participate, in what period of time, in which military unit and in which positions).

Benefits for participants in hostilities are established by Law of the Russian Federation No. 5 of January 21, 1995 "On Veterans".

There are five categories of veterans:

Disabled people and participants in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 (WWII),

Participants in hostilities on the territory of the USSR, the Russian Federation and the territories of other states,

military veterans,

Veterans of public service

labor veterans.

Social support for veterans provides benefits:

1) pension provision, payment of benefits;

2) monthly material support;

3) obtaining residential premises;

4) payment for utilities;

5) medical, prosthetic and orthopedic care.

In accordance with paragraph 1 of article 16 of the law

Participants in hostilitiesthe following benefits are provided:

1) maintenance of services in medical institutions to which they were attached during the period of work until retirement, as well as extraordinary provision of medical care under programs of state guarantees for the provision of free medical care to citizens of the Russian Federation in federal and municipal medical institutions;

2) pension benefits;

3) provision of housing at the expense of the state for veterans registered as in need of better housing conditions before January 1, 2005;

4) housing payment in the amount of 50%;

5) advantage when installing an apartment telephone;

6) advantage in joining housing, housing construction, garage cooperatives, horticultural, horticultural and dacha non-profit associations;

7) benefits in the provision of prostheses (except for dentures) and prosthetic and orthopedic products;

8) annual leave at a convenient time and leave without pay for up to 35 calendar days a year (for war invalids - up to 60 calendar days);

9) extraordinary use of all types of communication services, cultural and educational and sports and recreational institutions, extraordinary purchase of travel tickets;

10) training at the place of work in retraining and advanced training courses at the expense of the employer;

11) out-of-competition admission to state educational institutions, payment of special scholarships;

12) preferential provision of vouchers to sanatorium organizations in the presence of medical indications.

War invalids, in addition, rely on:

Temporary disability benefits in the amount of 100% of earnings, regardless of the length of service, as well as due to a general illness up to 4 consecutive months or up to 5 months in a calendar year;

Extraordinary admission to nursing homes for the elderly and disabled, social service centers, for service by social assistance departments at home.

A list of specific benefits for various categories of veterans is contained Chapter 2 of the Veterans Act. Articles 13-23 define measures of social support for war invalids, participants in the Second World War, veterans of military operations, military personnel, holders of the sign "Inhabitant of besieged Leningrad", workers at various facilities during the war, as well as for family members of veterans.

But not all participants in hostilities can claim a 50% benefit when paying for housing and communal services. , as well as benefits for admission to universities. These benefits are not provided for persons who served military units and were injured, contused or mutilated in connection with this, or awarded orders or medals of the USSR or the Russian Federation for participating in military operations (clause 2, article 16 of the law).

A minimum of benefits - for persons who were sent to work in Afghanistan in the period from December 1979 to December 1989 (clause 3, article 16 of the law). They are entitled to only 4 federal benefits:

Preferential provision of vouchers to sanatorium organizations in the presence of medical indications;

Advantage in admission to horticultural, horticultural and dacha non-profit associations;

Priority installation of an apartment telephone;

Annual vacation at a convenient time.

Benefits are provided on the basis of a certificate, which is issued in the personnel unit at the place of service on the basis of documents confirming the fact of participation in hostilities. Certificate forms are approved by Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation of December 19, 2003 N 763 (as amended on July 22, 2008).

In accordance with Article 23.1 of the law, war invalids, participants in the Second World War, war veterans, holders of the sign "Inhabitant of besieged Leningrad", family members of the dead (deceased) war invalids, war veterans have entitlement to a monthly payment . If a citizen is simultaneously entitled to a monthly cash payment for several reasons at once (not counting payments in connection with radioactive exposure), he is provided with only one payment - in a higher amount.

The amount of the monthly payment indexed annually on April 1st. Today they are:

War invalids - 3088 rubles;

Participants of the Second World War - 2316 rubles;

Veterans of military operations, holders of the badge "Inhabitant of besieged Leningrad" - 1699 rubles;

For military personnel who served in the military during the Second World War, but were not part of the active army, family members of the dead (deceased) war invalids, participants in the Second World War and combat veterans, family members of the dead workers of hospitals and hospitals in Leningrad - 927 rubles;

Parents and wives of military personnel who died as a result of injury, concussion or injury received in the defense of the USSR or in the performance of military service duties, or as a result of an illness associated with being at the front - 2316 rubles.

In addition, the Federal Law of November 24, 1995 No. 181-FZ "On the Social Protection of the Disabled in the Russian Federation" establishes the amount of monthly payments for disabled people of various categories. Payments were also established for citizens affected by radiation (Chernobyl, Mayak, Semipalatinsk test site), for Heroes of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Russian Federation, full holders of the Order of Glory.

Payments are made by the territorial body of the PFR.

Benefits for family members of veterans

Disabled members of the family of a deceased (deceased) war invalid, veteran of military operations, who were dependent on him, have the right to benefits. In order to receive a survivor's pension and benefits, family members of the deceased must document that they were dependent on him. Children under 18 do not need to verify dependency. Dependents and children of a combatantththe following benefits (Article 21 of the law):

1) pension benefits;

2) advantage in joining housing, housing construction, garage cooperatives, horticultural, horticultural and dacha associations;

3) provision at the expense of the state with housing for family members of veterans registered as in need of better housing conditions before January 1, 2005;

4) preservation of services in medical institutions to which they were attached during the life of the deceased, as well as extraordinary provision of medical care under programs of state guarantees for the provision of free medical care in federal and municipal medical institutions;

5) payment in the amount of 50% of the occupied total area of housing and utilities (water supply, sewerage, waste disposal, gas, electricity, heat energy - within the established consumption standards);

6) preferential provision at the last place of work of the deceased (deceased) with vouchers to sanatorium-and-spa organizations in the presence of medical indications;

7) priority admission to nursing homes for the elderly and disabled, social service centers, extraordinary admission to the service of social assistance departments at home of the spouse (spouse) of the deceased (deceased).

Regardless of being dependent and receiving any type of income, social support measures are provided to family members of war invalids, combatants:

1) parents;

2) spouse (spouse) who has not remarried;

3) to a spouse who has not remarried and lives alone, or with a minor child (children), or with a child over the age of 18 who became disabled before reaching the age of 18, or with a child under the age of 23 - a full-time student.

Benefits for family members of the dead (deceased) combat invalids apply to family members of military personnel, private and commanding staff of the Internal Affairs Directorate, State Border Guard Service, institutions and bodies of the penal system and state security agencies who died in the service or in captivity, recognized as missing in the areas of hostilities, since their exclusion from the lists of military units. Benefits also apply to family members of those who died in the Great Patriotic War from among the personnel of self-defense groups of the facility and emergency teams of local air defense, as well as family members of the deceased workers of hospitals and hospitals in Leningrad.

In addition to federal benefits, there are also regional. Regional beneficiaries: veterans of labor, veterans of military service, home front workers who suffered from political repressions - have the right to apply for monthly cash payments in exchange for the unrealizable right to free travel in transport: in urban and suburban areas. Moreover, citizens can waive the right to free travel both on both categories of transport, and on one of them. But only regional beneficiaries have the right to replace in-kind benefits with monetary compensation; it does not apply to federal beneficiaries.

To learn about the procedure for granting benefits in your region please contact your local administration.

You need to submit a written application to the address of the VC in which you indicate the time, periods and conditions of military service, ask for information about the benefits you are entitled to and the procedure for their provision with reference to regulatory legal acts. Submit the same request to the administration of your region, each of these structures are required to give a written response, after analyzing which you will draw conclusions for yourself and, in case of violation of your right, file an application with the prosecutor's office, both military and civilian in your region.