The Budget Commission of the Congress of the Republic met this Monday, April 3, 2023 in the afternoon and voted in favor of the majority of articles that include the request for a supplementary credit for more than S/8,000 million presented by the Executive to finance new measures for the reactivation of the family, regional […]
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INEI: 26% of households are supported by an older adult
At the end of the last quarter of 2022, approximately 4.5 million older adults were registered in Peru, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). of this universe, 1 million 536,200 compatriots aged 60 and over have a job, which slightly exceeds, even, what was seen before the arrival of the coronavirus. […]
Sigrid Bazán: “People have realized how weak the pension system is”
—Is it the right moment for a reform of the system? —Yes, because constant withdrawals from the AFPs are proposed along with other initiatives that end up undermining the little pension system that we have left, if there was one. We feel that the Recognition Bonus and migrate from one to another It is a […]
MEF: public investment execution broke record in first quarter
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contreraspointed out that S / 7,018 million in public investment were executed, 15.8% more than the average seen in the last five years and “well above” the level prior to the coronavirus. “It is the first time that, with new authorities in the national, regional and local government, […]
MEF approved the transfer of more than S/600 million in favor of regional and local governments
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) approved this Saturday, April 1, the transfer of S/430 million to 15 regional governments and 149 local governments to guarantee the execution of 300 investments that were already underway, but that require additional resources to its culmination. The transfer is made at the request of the regional and […]
Alex Contreras: “The Reconstruction with Changes plan failed”
The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreraspointed out that the Dina Boluarte regime will strengthen the work of prevention in the face of natural phenomena. And it is that, as a result of the destruction generated by these natural phenomena in various regions of the country, Contreras recognized that the […]
Multisectoral Commission for the reform of the pension system will depend on the MEF, no longer on the PCM
The Executive Branch modified articles 1, 2 and 5 of Supreme Decree No. 081-2022-PCM, which creates the temporary Multisectoral Commission in charge of preparing technical reports that contain an evaluation of the Peruvian pension system, as well as a proposal regulations to create the new pension system. In this way, according to Supreme Decree No. […]
MEF: it would not be viable to standardize minimum pensions in the ONP
Last Wednesday, the head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contrerasrevealed that as part of the reform of the Pension System that the Government is working on, “a minimum pension that equates all public systems” will be established since “there cannot be such heterogeneous and unequal regimes within the State.” The proposal […]
MEF: New withdrawal of the AFPs would generate the output of up to S/25,000 million and would increase poverty
He Congress of the republic, To date, it has presented six bills so that members of the Private Pension Fund Administration System (AFP) can extraordinary release up to S/19,800 (4 UIT) of the funds accumulated in their individual capitalization accounts. The proposals have been unanimously rejected by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), the […]
Ministry of Economy and Finance proposes to unify the public pension system
At the beginning of July of last year, the Government —at that time of Pedro Castillo— created a multisector commission to propose a reform of the pension system. However, until today they have not sent any document that proves his work. “The system in our country fails everywhere (…) It is important to stop throwing […]