According to the President's Decree “On measures of social support for the population in the process of transition to market principles in the fuel and energy sector”, the average monthly income per capita criterion in determining the neediness of families will be increased.
In particular, when assigning compensation for electricity and natural gas consumption, this criterion will be increased from 1.5 times to 2 times the minimum consumption expenditures.
In allocation of material assistance to cover a part of coal purchase costs, the income criterion will also be raised from 1 time to 2 times.
Also, this criterion will be increased from 1 time to 2 times in covering utility expenses, eliminating debt on utility bills, and covering the costs of providing coal or other fuel products from the funds of the "Sahovat va ko'mak" foundation.
In addition, the deadline for compensating the population for the difference between the tariffs within the base norm for electricity and natural gas consumption and the tariffs set for consumption in excess of the norm will be extended until April 1, 2028.
The period of paying material assistance to cover a part of coal purchase costs will continue until January 1, 2029.
