The serious and chronic problems faced by retirees and in need of immediate solution were announced last week in a letter and memorandum by EKYSY to the Deputy Minister of Social Welfare Anastasia Anthousi.
According to a relevant announcement, EKYSY assured the Undersecretary that it will cooperate with her and her undersecretary for the solution of the very serious problems faced by the elderly, requesting an immediate meeting for their discussion.
The Organization requested the immediate restoration of communication with the Welfare Benefit Management Service, which is difficult to impossible.
Among other things, EKYSY asked for a solution to the weaknesses and mistakes that, as it says, should be corrected immediately in the plan to support low-income retirees, but also to be revised to 834 euros per month for single people and 1271 euros for a household of two retirees. poverty, based on new data.
It also calls for the sponsorship of the KOAP or the contribution for the GESS and the student sponsorship not to be calculated in the annual incomes of the low-income pensioners and for the income criteria and the amount that were valid in 2012 to be returned to the beneficiaries of the benefit.