New bonus for mothers to 1 million workers

The 2027 budget introduces a new maternity bonus of 100 euros per month for working mothers, benefiting nearly 1 million women. The average annual amount is estimated at 1,100 euros, with some receiving 460 euros more than before. The measure expands eligibility to mothers with three or more children, addressing previous exclusions. The bonus is non-taxable and does not affect income calculations for social benefits.

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