Numerous benefits and bonuses are available for the unemployed in 2024. This aid is aimed at those who do not have a job or who have lost it during the year and who need financial support. In this guide, we explain what all the 2024 unemployment bonuses are, clarifying who they are due to, how they work and how
to request them.
What are the 2024 unemployment bonuses
The 2024 unemployment bonuses are incentives, concessions and aid made available by public institutions to support those who are out of work. These measures may include economic subsidies, free professional training, income support, privileged access to work reintegration programs, and active employment policies. Let’s find out what bonuses an unemployed person can request, what help there is for those who don’t work, how they work and how to apply
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What are the 2024 unemployment bonuses
Below are the bonuses available for the unemployed in 2024 with the complete and updated list of active benefits.
1) NASPI
The NASPI is the monthly unemployment benefit that offers economic support to the unemployed. It is up to subordinate contract workers who have unintentionally lost their jobs. It does not apply if the worker resigns, except for some exceptions such as resignation for just cause. The maximum monthly unemployment benefit was 1,550.42 euros in
2024.
2) Bonus 1000 Euro Unemployed (SAR Bonus)
The Income Support Bonus (SAR) is an allowance of 780 or 1,000 euros, intended for the unemployed who have worked under an administration contract. The amount may vary depending on the accumulated working days
.
3) DIS-COLL
Holders of coordinated and continuous collaboration contracts who lose their jobs can apply for DIS-COLL in 2024. The maximum amount payable is 1,550.42 euros in
2024.
4) Inclusion Check
Since January 1, 2024, the Inclusion Check (ADI), a national measure to combat poverty and social exclusion, has been available, which has replaced Citizenship Income. The value can vary from a minimum of 480 euros to a maximum of 6,000 euros per year, multiplied by the equivalence scale parameter
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5) Training and Work Support
Training and Work Support (SFL) is aimed at “employable” people and has replaced Citizenship Income as of September 1, 2023. It provides for an allowance of 350 euros per month, paid only in case of participation in training and orientation activities aimed at
job placement.
6) Relocation Check
The Relocation Check (AdR) is an active policy measure that consists in the issuance of vouchers for the unemployed. These vouchers are used to obtain an intensive and personalized assistance service in search of employment.
7) Central and Northern Italy Self-Employment Bonus
The Central-Northern Italy self-employment bonus supports the start of entrepreneurial activities and liberal professions in the regions of Central and Northern Italy. The measure is aimed at young people under the age of 35 who are unemployed, inactive and who have been unemployed
for at least 12 months.
8) Rest in the South 2.0
The Rest in the South 2.0 measure supports the start of entrepreneurial activities and liberal professions in the regions of the South. It is aimed at young people under the age of 35, who have been unemployed for at least 12 months
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9) Entertainment Worker Discontinuity Allowance
The discontinuity allowance for entertainment workers is economic support for periods of inactivity or during the study and training phases. The average value is around 1,500 euros.
10) ISCRO 2024
The Extraordinary Income and Operating Continuity Allowance (ISCRO) is an income support measure for VAT holders, considered a sort of ‘unemployment’ for the self-employed.
11) Contribution for Parents with Disabled Children
Contributions for unemployed or single-income parents are economic grants of up to a maximum of 500 euros per month in favor of unemployed parents with children with disabilities.
12) Agricultural Unemployment
Agricultural unemployment benefit is an economic benefit for employed agricultural workers and equivalent figures when they lose their jobs. The highest ceiling for 2024 is 1,321.53 euros
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13) Common Maternity Allowance
The municipal maternity allowance, also called the ‘basic allowance’, is a welfare benefit for unemployed mothers with a very low ISEE.
14) State Maternity Allowance
The state maternity allowance is paid to unemployed mothers who worked at least 3 months earlier and who have lost their right to social security or welfare benefits. For births that occurred in 2024, the check can reach up to
2,488.14 euros.
15) Social Allowance
The social allowance is an economic contribution of a welfare nature, equal to 534.41 euros for 2024, paid by the INPS for 13 monthly payments to those who are in disadvantaged economic conditions.
16) Health Ticket Payment Exemption
Those with a low income and are unemployed can obtain a health ticket exemption.
17) Incollocability Check
The unplaceability allowance is an economic benefit provided by INAIL to workers with an income due to occupational illness or accident, who are unemployed because they are difficult to place in the labor market. The check in 2024 amounts to 305.78
euros per month.