From energy rates, to the salary of domestic employees. How much will each service go up and since when will you have to pay more?
By iProfessional
28/04/2023 – 17,51hs
With 104% annual inflation, the price increase is perceived daily and in almost all sectors. After a month of April with increases in transportation, private schools and prepaid, the fifth month of the year will include a dozen price updates. From rates to housekeepers.
Meanwhile, refinancing payments with credit cards will be more expensive due to the recent rise in rates determined by the Central Bank (BCRA).
The 8 increases for the month of May
rentals
Those tenants who have a one-year rental contract will receive a 100% increase, as provided by the Rental Law. The percentage is based on a Central Bank index that includes inflation and wages.
Tenants will pay at least double what they paid when they signed the annual lease.
electricity rate
The Government continues with the segmentation of tariffs and the reduction of subsidies in energy tariffs. This time, turn it up will be applied to users of electricity in the highest income level in all the country. These are almost 5 million households, which represent about 30% of the total. You will see an increase in the Seasonal Price (PEST) of the minimum energy from 85% to 90%.
As part of the rate segmentation decided by Massa, the removal of subsidies continues.
Credit card
The refinancing of the outstanding balance on a credit card will increase from the month of May, with a nominal annual rate of 80%. The rate limit is $200,000. This is a measure taken in the midst of a pandemic, when the Central Bank established refinancing at 0%.
The BCRA rate hike affects credit card financing.
Taxis
In May, taxi fares will have a 20% increase. The lowering of the flag will cost $351 from this Monday and the token for daytime services will have a value of $35.10.
After the rise in subways, trains and buses, taxis will do the same from May.
Domestic workers
The National Commission for Work in Private Homes will collect the second installment of the agreed salary increase of 27% on the minimum remuneration of personnel. The rise contemplates a 7% from May and 6% in June.
Domestic employees will receive a new increase in the month of May.
Nafta
The oil companies throughout the country, after the agreement they reached, The 4% increase in gasoline and diesel will be applied in May.
Oil companies from all over the country will increase their prices from May 1 by 4%.
Prepaid
During May, prepaid will rise 4.76% for those who earn more than $392,562, and 3.43% for those with lower salaries who complete the affidavit. This increase is added to the last monthly updates that the prepaid companies had in recent years.
The prepaid will register from May a rise of almost 5% for those who collect more than $392,562.
tolls
In May, the tolls of the City of Buenos Aires will have another increase of 40%, after the 45% increase in March.
Motorists will pay 40% more in tolls, starting this Monday, May 1.
