The Government is evaluating taking the measure by Decree so that 800,000 workers can retire. What is the dispute with the opposition?
By iProfessional
02/04/2023 – 11:07 a.m.
fernanda ravertatitle of Ansesasked the opposition deputies to discuss the extension of the pension moratorium since it is expired since December 2022.
That is why the Government evaluates remove the measure by decree so that 800 thousand workers and workers retire. Nine out of ten women will not be able to retire without this law.
“It is something that we are evaluating, although it is not easy. We will continue to delve deeper with creativity and intelligence to see how we do it. It is very important that we can allow Argentines to pay their debt and have a retirementRaverta said.
The opposition assures that it will not provide a quorum in Congress to discuss the law if the ruling party does not give up moving forward with the impeachment of the members of the Supreme Court of Justice.
“The representatives of Juntos por el Cambio did not go to work to discuss laws and there are 800,000 people who need this law, because they will be able to retire this year but they will not be able to do so without this law,” explained the head of Anses
“We hope this is voted on in the extraordinary sessionsbecause there is only one in 10 women who has 30 years of contributions to retire,” she added.
They could extend the pension moratorium by decree if it is not sanctioned by law
What does the new moratorium say?
The new moratorium will allow 800,000 people to retire who do not have the years of statutory contribution and It will especially benefit women who, because they are in charge of most of the domestic tasks, have higher rates of unemployment and informality.
“It is something that we are evaluatingalthough it is not easy to do it by decree,” said the official in relation to doing it that way.
“The situation is very serious. nine out of ten women will not be able to retire without this law which also already has a budget allocated for this year,” added Raverta.
“What we want is ensure continuity of rights that the Argentines already had and the Argentines, who do not deserve to experience such setbacks,” he concluded.
How much do retirees earn in February 2023?
According to the retirement mobility index and its latest update, the minimum retirement rose from last December to $60,124 (bonus cone included).
Meanwhile, the two minimum retirements it became $107,249.
Likewise, the Universal Allowance for Daughter and Son (AUH) escalated to a gross value of $9,795.
How much do non-contributory pensions 2023 Argentina charge?
Meanwhile, ANSES also The increase was applied to the four categories of Non-Contributory Pensions (PnC):
- Non-contributory pension for disability;
- Non-contributory pension for mother of seven children or more;
- old age pension,
- Universal Pension for the Elderly (PUAM).
Each of these benefits is governed based on a percentage that takes as a measure the amount of a minimum retirement:
- Non Contributory Pension for Disability: take 70%;
- Non-contributory Pension for Mother of Seven Children or more: adopts 100%;
- Old Age Pension: take 70%,
- Universal Pension for the Elderly (PUAM): adopts 80%.
How much do non-contributory pensions 2023 Argentina charge?
When applying the update of the amount of assets for the holders of the ANSES Non-Contributory Pensions (PnC) based on the respective percentage, the figures are located as follows.
- PnC for Disability: $35,808.80
- PnC for mother of 7 children: $51,157
- PnC for Old Age: $ 35,808.80
- PUAM: $40,923.58
