The Banking Association (AB) and the business chambers that group the financial entities sealed this Friday
a salary increase of 32.5%
for five months with the novelty of becoming the first joint agreement that includes the payment of
special compensation for the discounts derived from income tax that will reach up to $ 450,000.
The understanding, closed after months of negotiations and the hearing this Friday that lasted more than 6 hours, established that the salary increase established for the
period January-May will be applied cumulatively in four sections
: 6% retroactive to January, which will reach 13.1% in February, then climb to 24.1% in March to culminate in 32.5% in May, the same month in which the
revision of the increase is scheduled.
In addition, and after an insistent request from the union led by the leader K
Sergio Palazzo,
the agreement incorporated for the first time a compensation for Profit discounts that will vary according to the categories of the activity.
For the lowest category of the agreement
it will be $50,000 and for the highest category it will reach $450,000
.
This additional, which will be exempt from paying the tax, will be paid as a non-remunerative sum in two installments, the months of May and September.
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