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The government will reimburse employers for the cost of making workplaces accessible to people with disabilities

Опубліковано 29 August 2023 року, о 12:01

The amount of the refund will be as follows, according to the Ministry of Economy:

 

– for persons with group I disabilities – up to 100,5 thousand UAH (15 minimum wages);

 

– for disabled persons of group II – up to 67 thousand UAH (10 minimum wages).

 

Expenses such as the purchase of assistive devices and workspace modifications are reimbursed:

 

– Special furniture, door openers, and closers, non-slip and tactile flooring, and stairs;

 

– Stair-climbing conveyors;

 

– Special office and computer equipment;

 

– Auxiliary aids for sound reproduction and for ensuring the ability to hear and see.

 

To receive compensation, the employer must submit a paper or electronic application to the regional employment center:

 

– Application,

 

– Copies of documents confirming the employment of a person with a disability and the purchase of assistive devices.