The proposal to limit the benefit from the Family 800 Plus program only for working parents appeared in the presidential election campaign, arousing the satisfaction of some and the fears of others. Aid organizations alert to make decisions with caution and empathy, because in Poland there are also Ukrainian parents who, through their illness – their or child – cannot go to work.
Mrs. Wita would like to return with 19-year-old David home in catfish, lying at the border with Russia, but she can't.
– I have no way, I really have no way. (…) There is fire, rockets, drones every day, people die every day, children – says Wita Hasanowa, a Ukrainian woman living in Poland.
The war refugee in Ukraine professionally dealt with finances, now he lives in Poland and here he looks after his son in the autism spectrum. – I can't work because I have a disabled child who needs daily care – notes Hasan's attention.
Some people from Ukraine are afraid of Trzaskowski's announcement
– I can't work. Three of my children have disabilities – says Natalia Manilo, a Ukrainian woman living in Poland.
Mrs. Julia's child with such difficulties is not struggling, but she does not work. He is blind and gets a pension. – 350 zlotys – informs Julia Prztyk, a Ukrainian woman living in Poland.
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Women connect a country of origin, a place of residence at the House of the “Houses of the Bread of Life” Foundation, and from January the fear that the campaign announcement of Rafał Trzaskowski will become a fact.
– If they live in Poland, if they pay taxes here, they should have the right to 800 plus. If they do not work, we should retreat for Ukrainians from 800 plus – assessed the president of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski.
One -fifth refugee from Ukraine does not work
– The government does not really know who the non -working Ukrainian women are – notes sister Małgorzata Chmielewska, president of the “Houses of the Bread of Life Community” Foundation.
There is no fifth refugee from behind our eastern border. The Ukrainian House Foundation in an open letter on any changes in the rules for granting support from the Family 800 Plus program for children from Ukraine turned to Prime Minister Donald Tusk. He postulates in it that the government draft amendment to the Ukrainian specification takes into account the special situation of refugees belonging to sensitive groups, such as children under the care of retirees, children of parents with disabilities and children with disabilities, as well as children chronically ill requiring constant care. 47 organizations signed the letter.
– Of course, we talk to the government about those affected groups that are sensitive from the point of view of help, do not suffer from such a decision – said Wasyl Bodnar, Ukrainian ambassador to Poland.
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The entry into force of changes would mean for many people another deterioration of the situation. – I have to buy my son medicine, just like everyone else, shoes, things to school, the second child goes to kindergarten, it costs PLN 300-400 per month – pointed out Nadia Potapchuk, a Ukrainian woman living in Poland.
Seven non -working mothers from Ukraine live in the House of the Community of Life, who look after children with disabilities.
– Moms are very economical, but they try very hard to provide children, and we also with them to ensure a happy childhood after the tragedies that every child has passed – said sister Małgorzata Chmielewska.
– Where you will have to help, we will help, but ad hoc help has nothing to do with a system that simply has to change, and I maintain that 800 plus must be paid to Ukrainians who work, live and pay taxes in Poland – said Rafał Trzaskowski.
Draft laws of law and justice and confederation
Changes in granting the 800 plus benefit wants and Law and Justice and Confederation, their draft laws in this matter have already been submitted.
– I am Polish and I have Polish duties, the hosts of the Republic of Poland are Poles – said the president of the Institute of National Remembrance Karol Nawrocki, PiS candidate for president.
“This is a good idea, this is our idea,” Sławomir Mentzen MP pointed out. Szymon Hołownia and Magdalena Biejat definitely do not support him.
– There is no need to race with the confederation to radicalism today. (…) Ukrainians who work increase the Polish budget by PLN 15 billion a year. So much for him from taxes from them. 800 plus for Ukrainian children costs 2.8 billion – noted the Sejm Marshal Szymon Hołownia.
– I would advise my colleagues from the ruling coalition to give up populist slogans – commented Magdalena Biejat, deputy marshal of the Senate from the left.
To curb the so -called social tourism, from June an additional criterion for Ukrainians to download 800 plus will be attending a child to a Polish school or kindergarten. This condition, the son of Mrs. Wita meets.