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VAT refund for pensions and other measures under scrutiny

VAT refund for pensions and other measures under scrutiny VAT refund for pensions and other measures under scrutiny

Since 2022, once again, the discussion on the reform of the pension system began to take shape. The Executive and the Congress of the Republic have been shaping their proposals independently and at some point along the way they will meet to reach a consensus. The Legislature enthusiastically promotes some measures such as contributions through […]

Labor Day: delivery apps leave 9 out of 10 delivery drivers unprotected

Labor Day: delivery apps leave 9 out of 10 delivery drivers unprotected Labor Day: delivery apps leave 9 out of 10 delivery drivers unprotected

In it International Workers Day It is worrying that, despite recovering the levels of employment prior to the coronavirus, precariousness dominates.Thus, of the 17.7 million employed Peruvians —623,300 more than in 2019—, 8.4 million work fewer hours and/or receive below-average pay —906,700 more. We see the most tangible example of job insecurity in mobile delivery […]

Congress approves declaring June 7 a national holiday

Congress approves declaring June 7 a national holiday Congress approves declaring June 7 a national holiday

The Plenary of the Congress of the Republic approved today, Thursday, April 27, to declare National holiday on June 7 in commemoration of the Battle of Arica and the Day of the Peruvian Flag. The ruling on Bill 3132 had the support of 91 congressmen in the first vote, and with 82 votes in favor, […]

Recognition bonus will be transferred from April 2024

Recognition bonus will be transferred from April 2024 Recognition bonus will be transferred from April 2024

After being approved by insistence two weeks ago in plenary session, the Congress of the Republic published Law No. 31729 yesterday to update the recognition bond after 20 years. Former members of National Pension System (SNP) that moved to the Private Pension System (SPP) since 2002 will now be able to request the transfer of […]

Autograph to protect the 5 nautical miles is in the hands of the Executive

Autograph to protect the 5 nautical miles is in the hands of the Executive Autograph to protect the 5 nautical miles is in the hands of the Executive

After two weeks of waiting, the Congress of the republic sent to the Executive the autograph of the law that seeks to prioritize artisanal fishing in the five nautical miles to ensure the sustainability of resources. Now, the Government of Dina Boluarte has until Monday, May 22 to officially publish or observe it. Various unions […]

Part-time workers one step away from having CTS

Part-time workers one step away from having CTS Part-time workers one step away from having CTS

The Labor Commission of the Congress of the Republic approved yesterday by majority the opinion of Bill No. 3563/2022-CR, which proposes to extend labor benefits to workers with four or fewer hours of daily work, such as compensation for time of service (CTS), paid rest and protection against arbitrary dismissal. The president of the aforementioned […]

CTS: propose that workers with less than 4 working hours a day can access benefits

CTS: propose that workers with less than 4 working hours a day can access benefits CTS: propose that workers with less than 4 working hours a day can access benefits

the congresswoman Katy Ugarte of the Magisterial Block presented in November of last year the Bill 3563/2022-CR that proposes to grant compensation for time of service (CTS), paid rest and protection against arbitrary dismissal for workers who provide paid personal services and subordinates with four or fewer hours per day, or 20 or fewer per […]

World Bank: 1.4 million Peruvians fell into the bowels of poverty in 2022

World Bank: 1.4 million Peruvians fell into the bowels of poverty in 2022 World Bank: 1.4 million Peruvians fell into the bowels of poverty in 2022

The World Bank estimates that, at the end of 2022, 31.8% of the Peruvian population is poor —a third of the total, considering that there are 10 million 812,000 people. Although in the coming days he will give the specific figure on the poverty ratio for the third year of the pandemic, he specified that […]

Minimum pension in the AFPs would promote the departure of affiliates from the ONP

Minimum pension in the AFPs would promote the departure of affiliates from the ONP Minimum pension in the AFPs would promote the departure of affiliates from the ONP

The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) regulated the law that creates minimum pensions in the Private Pension System (Law No. 31670), whose deadline for publication had already expired. As a result, any active affiliate linked to the AFPs —it does not include those already retired— may voluntarily benefit from a Target Minimum Pension (PMO), […]

Going from the ONP to the AFP would only benefit 7.4% of affiliates

Going from the ONP to the AFP would only benefit 7.4% of affiliates Going from the ONP to the AFP would only benefit 7.4% of affiliates

Although the recognition bond proposal has not yet been promulgated, its approval at the insistence of the Congress of the Republic confirms that it will be given at any time. There are almost a million and a half affiliates (between contributors and exporters) to the national system, between 30 and 39 years of age, who […]

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