The Social Security Normalization Office (ONP) Today began the payment to the first 1,508 beneficiaries of the proportional pensions, who, by virtue of the law approved in Congress and Supreme Decree No. 282-2021-EF published on October 16, will be able to enjoy a monthly pension of between 250 and 350 soles.
During the launch ceremony, the head of the ONP, Walter Borja Rojas, stated that they have the highest commitment to comply fully and promptly with the payment, distributed in this way: the affiliates who contributed between 10 and 14 years will receive 250 soles per month as a pension; while those who worked between 15 and 19 years will receive 350 soles.
“We have reached the month of October to qualify 1,508 resolutions that grant the right to 1,508 new pensioners who today are beginning to collect their pensions throughout the country (…) It is an achievement that this management is carrying out to implement the payment of the proportional pensions to ONP affiliates who prove 65 years of age and at least 10 years of contributions ”, he remarked
Similarly, Borja Rojas stressed that this issue represents a “long-awaited right” for all contributors, with pensions that can be collected even from abroad.
“Members who have been in contributions for more than 10 years can request their proportional pension through virtual channels that are open 24 hours a day. To do this, they must enter our website, select the options to request the pension and then we contact them to accompany them in the registration of their application ”, explained the owner.
For his part, the president Pedro Castillo He called on workers to sit down and talk with the government and employers, in order to “speak one language” in favor of the nation’s labor rights. As it is recalled, the head of state participated a few days ago in the reinstatement of the National Labor Council (CNT).
“Here they have a government that will always be by the workers’ side and from here we also call on companies to treat our workers well. Just as we make a call for investment, for them to invest in our country, where there is a human resource that we value, let us also make a fair deal ”, he remarked.
Proportional pensions: 255 million in the first year
In turn, the Minister of Economy and Finance, Pedro FranckeHe said that the payment of the ONP’s proportional pensions, which have at least 10 years of contributions, will represent a cost of 255 million soles during the first year.
“In the first 12 months we are calculating that it will cost us 255 million soles that are already in the budget, and well, in the medium and long term this has a cost of something of 7,000 million soles,” he explained.
In the same way, the head of the MEF rescued that the delivery of these pensions configures the restitution of a long-delayed right, in a process that began in the period when the current head of the Council of Ministers, Mirtha Vásquez, was president of Congress .
“We know that the ONP has a lot of work because there are many people who want to qualify to obtain their pension (…) It is an essential right of the people that we must restore and I believe that what we are doing today is a good advance” , he remarked.
.
Kingston is an accomplished author and journalist, known for his in-depth and engaging writing on sports. He currently works as a writer at 247 News Agency, where he has established himself as a respected voice in the sports industry.
