A convenient practical guide to calculating payments made on the basis of certificates of incapacity for work and other insurance payments. The author uses clear examples to show algorithms for calculating the amount of benefits for temporary disability due to illness, caring for a sick child, pregnancy and childbirth, an accident at work, benefits for caring for a child up to one and a half years old, etc. Attention is paid to the issues of determining insurance and continuous work experience , calculating average earnings. The book also provides examples of filling out sick leave, statements of settlements with the Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation. The publication will be of interest to employees of personnel services, accountants and economists of enterprises of the general and simplified taxation system, making mandatory and voluntary payments to the Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation, and employees of the Social Insurance Fund. The book will help each reader learn about his rights to guarantees from the state in the event of disability.