title: Law concerning the amendment of the Law on family allowances, 20 December 1988.
abstract: This Law amends the Liechtenstein Law on family allowances (see Annual Review of Population Law, Vol. 2, 1985, Section 420) by increasing family allowances to Fr. 140 a month for each child (including orphans) and to Fr. 170 when the child reaches the age of 10.  If the person entitled to receive the family allowance has more than two children, the allowance is Fr. 170 per child.  The birth allowance for children born alive or dead or who are adopted is set at Fr. 1,200 for each child and at Fr. 1,500 when there are multiple births.
mesh_terms: D000300:Adoption; D000385:Aid to Families with Dependent Children; D001519:Behavior; D002668:Child Rearing; D019049:Developed Countries; D004467:Economics; D005060:Europe; D016656:Family Planning Policy; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D008015:Liechtenstein; D011640:Public Policy
keywords: Adoption--legal aspects; Behavior; Child Rearing; Developed Countries; Economic Factors; Europe; Family Allowances--legal aspects; Family Policy; Legislation; Liechtenstein; Maternity Benefits--legal aspects; Microeconomic Factors; Policy; Social Policy; Western Europe