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Israel's National Insurance Institute to Distribute October Benefits and Heating Aid
Israel's National Insurance Institute (Bituah Leumi) will distribute regular benefit payments and an annual heating allowance in October 2026. Payments for unemployment and minimum income support were made on October 12, with child benefits due October 20. Long-term benefit recipients will be paid on October 28.
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- 01Israel's National Insurance Institute will distribute October benefits and a heating allowance.
- 02Regular benefit payments are scheduled for October 12, 20, and 28.
- 03The annual heating allowance for eligible elderly citizens is 664 shekels.
- 04Full general disability benefit is 4,711 shekels and basic old-age pension is 1,838 shekels.
- 05Eligibility for heating allowance requires reaching retirement age and specific pension criteria.
Eligible elderly citizens will receive a 664 shekel heating allowance to help with winter utility costs.
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