For women with children, whether working or not, there are numerous mother bonuses available in 2024. The state offers financial aid and support that covers different periods, from pregnancy to birth, to school attendance. In this guide, we explain in detail which mother bonuses are active and available in 2024 and which benefits and subsidies are due to mothers
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Bonuses and benefits for mothers in 2024
Nursery bonus 2024
Among the aid for mothers in 2024 is the kindergarten bonus, enhanced by the 2024 budget law.
Since January 1, the bonus has been increased, with the possibility of obtaining an extra voucher starting with the second child. Families with ISEE of up to 40,000 euros can request a maximum contribution of 3,600 euros to cover the costs of kindergarten fees
.
Public administration mothers bonus
The mother bonus in the public administration consists of a contribution relief of 100% of the social security contributions paid by female workers, supported by the state. This means that the share of contributions equal to about 9.19% is not deducted from the salary, resulting in an increase in the paycheck
.
Bonus for mothers on payroll, private sector
Provided for by the 2024 budget law, this bonus exempts mother workers in the private sector from paying IVS social security contributions, covered by the state. The exemption amounts to about 9.19% and applies to working mothers with at least two children, with consequent increases in the net salary in the payroll.
Bonus 2000 euros for dependent children for employees
In 2024, a bonus of 2,000 euros was active for employees with dependent children, given in the form of a fringe benefit. This aid is intended for employees who have at least one child, with fringe benefit increases set at 2,000 euros as of January 1
, 2024.
Stork bonus
The stork bonus is an economic contribution of 500 euros for the children of employees or former employees of Poste Italiane or the former iPost. The INPS has not yet published the call for 2024, but the contribution is similar to that provided in
2023.
Disabled children bonus 2024
From January 1, 2024, mothers can request the disabled child bonus, a minimum contribution of 150 euros for families with children under 3 years of age suffering from serious chronic diseases. This financial aid supports home support for disabled children who cannot attend kindergartens
.
Family Care Reconciliation Voucher
Family care reconciliation vouchers, also called “work-life vouchers”, are economic contributions intended for families for assistance and care services for children, the disabled or the elderly present in the family unit. These vouchers help to reconcile life and work, supporting the expenses for care services
.
Other aid and subsidies for mothers
Compulsory maternity benefit
Compulsory maternity requires working mothers to abstain from work for a minimum period of 5 months, during which an allowance equal to 80% of the salary is recognized. This allowance is also due to self-employed and freelance workers, in different ways.
State maternity allowance
Workers who do not have enough contributions for the ordinary maternity allowance can apply for the state maternity allowance. For births, pre-adoptive care and adoptions in 2024, the allowance is 2,488.14 euros
.
Common maternity allowance
The municipality’s maternity allowance, or ‘basic allowance’, is a welfare benefit granted by municipalities and paid by the INPS. It differs from the state maternity allowance that is granted by the INPS and is instead due to atypical and discontinuous work. For 2024, the check amounts to 404.17 euros for five monthly payments and is due to those who have an ISEE not exceeding 20,221.13
euros.
Single universal check
The single universal child allowance is an economic subsidy recognized to those who have children, provided from the 7th month of pregnancy to the 21st year of age of the dependent child. The amount varies from 199.4 to 57 euros per month for each underage child in 2024
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Parental leave
Parental leave is a period of optional abstention from work granted to parents to take care of the child in the first years of life. In 2024, it is possible to claim two months of compensation at 80%, a free choice compared to mandatory maternity leave
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Health ticket payment exemption
In 2024, the exemption of the health ticket may be requested for children under 6 years old with a family income of less than 36,151.98 euros per year gross, and for people over 65 with the same income limit.
Regional aid for mothers
Sicily birth bonus
The Sicilian Region 2024 birth bonus is an economic aid of 1,000 euros for families with an ISEE not exceeding 3,000 euros for the birth or adoption of a child.
Umbria mommy bonus from 1200 euros
The 2024 mother bonus in Umbria is a contribution of 1200 euros for natural, adoptive or foster mothers with children aged 12 months or less, with ISEE equal to or less than 30,000 euros.
Lazio birth bonus
The Lazio 2024 birth bonus is a one-time economic contribution of a maximum of 2,000 euros for families residing in the region’s “very small municipalities”, with at least one child under 3 years old and ISEE under 30,000 euros.
The guide to child bonuses
In the guide dedicated to child bonuses, we explain in detail which bonuses are active in 2024 for those with children. We invite you to also read our in-depth analysis on what are the 2024 family bonuses and what are all the 2024 bonuses
.
Other help and updates
We invite you to also read the article on unemployed mothers bonuses and the updated article with all the school and university student bonuses. You may also be interested in the guide to the INPS 2024 bonuses linked to the ISEE, as well as the list of all the bonuses and benefits for workers, businesses
and families in 2024.
At your disposal we also provide the guide to dependent child deductions, recognized in the payroll to the employed working mother also in 2024, which are accompanied by the deductions for parents in 730 2024. If, on the other hand, you want to know all the benefits available for workers and families with children, visit our dedicated page
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