ANPIS: Number of fathers receiving maximum child-raising allowance up 32.4 pct in 2025
In 2025, the number of fathers receiving the maximum child-raising allowance rose significantly, reflecting a shift in beneficiary demographics. While the total number of allowance recipients decreased, fathers' participation increased, particularly among those receiving the maximum amount. The average monthly allowance for both fathers and mothers saw a similar increase, with fathers now making up a larger share of recipients. Additionally, fathers represented a notable portion of insertion incentive beneficiaries, indicating a trend towards greater involvement in child-rearing responsibilities.