{"id":3737,"date":"2026-05-03T15:53:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T12:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=3737"},"modified":"2026-05-03T15:53:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T12:53:00","slug":"market-pass-who-is-eligible-for-the-food-voucher-how-it-will-work-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=3737","title":{"rendered":"Market Pass: who is eligible for the food voucher – How it will work (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"

New context for the Market Pass is being worked on. The measure is to help households buy food<\/strong> and basic items. <\/p>\n

Initial estimates placed payments in early fall. However, there are scenarios for developments in the summer. The total budget comes to 400 million<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

The aid will be given through digital vouchers<\/strong>. recipients will receive them in a mobile or email. They will be able to use them digitally or in print for purchases at supermarkets and basic goods stores. Exceptions include smoke products<\/strong> and lucky toys<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

Key features of Market Pass<\/h3>\n
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  • \u20ac40 per month<\/strong> as the subsidy base<\/li>\n
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  • Increase<\/strong> according to household members<\/li>\n
  • Retro amounts<\/strong> based on length of participation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The amount starts from 40 euro<\/strong> and increases according to the composition of the household. <\/p>\n

    The retroactive payments significantly boost the final amount: <\/p>\n

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    • 6 months:<\/strong> \u20ac240<\/li>\n
    • 12 months:<\/strong> \u20ac480<\/li>\n
    • 18 months:<\/strong> \u20ac720<\/li>\n
    • 24 months:<\/strong> \u20ac960<\/li>\n
    • 30 months:<\/strong> to 1.200\u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      The first payment will include retrospective<\/strong>, with subsequent payments being made on a monthly basis. <\/p>\n

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      <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

      Rightfulness <\/h3>\n
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      • Beneficiaries of the Minimum Guaranteed Income<\/strong><\/li>\n
      • Former beneficiaries of the program (as in effect through 1\/3\/2024)<\/li>\n
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      • Citizens in extreme poverty<\/strong> with a certificate from social services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        \n A new framework for Market Pass is currently being developed. The measure is about helping households to buy food and basic items.<\/p>\n

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