Abstract

A number of practical measures are being implemented in Uzbekistan to provide State support to strata of the population in need of social protection, including low-income families. Families living in difficult social conditions are provided with affordable housing, they are provided with gratuitous assistance in obtaining medical services, purchasing household appliances and pets, and a system of preferential taxation and lending to manufacturers of products and equipment for persons with disabilities and organizations providing their employment is also provided. At the same time, the analysis showed that the opportunities of public associations of persons with disabilities and business entities in involving socially vulnerable segments of the population, including persons with disabilities, in labor activity are not fully used