The government intends to develop social entrepreneurship

: 28.04.2022 in 10:36; News; CCS under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan; CCS under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

In Kazakhstan, there are more than 400 thousand able-bodied citizens with a degree of disability, and only 20 thousand of them are employed. The development of social entrepreneurship is the involvement in employment and the possibility of income growth for people with special needs, people of retirement age.

In the government program for increasing the income of the population until 2025, this category of people is singled out as a separate direction.

According to Deputy Prime Minister Yeraly Tugzhanov, there are about 300 social entrepreneurship enterprises operating in the country. The task is to bring their number to 1000.

To this end, amendments to the legislation have been adopted, tax benefits, preferences are provided, the matter is small - for implementation, the speaker believes.