Bonus for retirees and pensioners: when it is paid, who receives it and how much it is

07/14/2021 8:10 AM

• Clarín.com

• Economy

Updated 07/14/2021 8:10 AM

The government announced on Tuesday the payment of a bonus for retirees and pensioners to compensate for the loss of purchasing power of the passive class in the face of inflation.

Alberto Fernández specified the measure that had been going around for weeks.

The announcement, as anticipated earlier, was at a ceremony in the town of Lomas de Zamora, the President was with the Buenos Aires governor, Axel Kicillof, and other officials.

The president said that the idea of ​​giving that exceptional bonus came from the head of the ANSeS, Fernanda Raverta.

How will the bonus be?

• It will be charged by all retirees and pensioners who have an income of up to two minimum assets, that is, about $ 46,130.

  This measure will reach six million people, 83% of the total of those who collect pension benefits.

• It will be charged one time and in August.

• In this way, whoever receives a minimum retirement of $ 23,065,

  will receive $ 28,065

  next month

  .

• For those who receive two minimum assets, that is, 

  $ 46,130, they will receive $ 51,130.

  
  

• This bonus is in

  addition to those granted in

   April and May this year, $ 1,500 each.

  At that time it was for those who received salaries up to

  $ 30,856.

  
  

For September, there will be a new quarterly increase for mobility that will update retirements, pensions and family allowances according to the evolution of collections and salaries.

For the rest of the retirees and pensioners who earn more than 2 salaries minimum, there will be no reinforcement.

The decision to grant a bond was made two days before

the inflation data for the first half of the year is known, which they estimate will exceed 25%,

data that will be known this Thursday.

This data contrasts with the increases that retirees had this year, which was a total of 21.2%.

8.07% in March, and 12.1% in June.

which rounds out that retirements are 4 points below inflation.

In addition, the Government made a summary of the measures that were taken in favor of retirees this year: such

as free medicines, which on average can represent about $ 3,500 per elderly adult.

Finally, in the middle of last month,

the extension of the 15% refund on purchases made with a debit card

- which expired at the end of June -

was defined

for retirees and pensioners who charge the minimum credit, holders of the Universal Allowance for Son (AUH) and the Universal Pregnancy Allowance.

ANSeS Bonus of $ 7,000

In addition to the bonus for retirees and pensioners, this month the bonus of $ 7,000 begins to be collected.

Who is it for and how to collect it.

• It is for the beneficiary of the Universal Child Allowance.

• Parents must be Argentine, live in the country and have a DNI.

• For foreigners, you will need to have a DNI and

  a residence of at least two years in the country.

• Children under 18 years of age.

  If they are disabled there is no age limit.

• They can also collect this extraordinary bonus, those who are going through some particular circumstances such as: being unemployed, being a domestic service employee, being monotributistas, having a job that is not registered (does not add contributions).

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ANSeS: when is the AUH charged in July

• DNI ending in 0: Thursday, July 8.

• DNI ending in 1: Monday, July 12.

• DNI ending in 2: Tuesday, July 13.

  
  

• DNI ending in 3: Wednesday, July 14.

  
  

• DNI ending in 4: Thursday, July 15.

  
  

• DNI ending in 5: Friday, July 16.

  
  

• DNI ending in 6: Monday, July 19.

  
  

• DNI ending in 7: Tuesday, July 20.

  
  

• DNI ending in 8: Wednesday, July 21.

  
  

• DNI ending in 9: Thursday, July 22.

  
  

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