The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contrerasannounced on the morning of this Thursday the 29th that, as part of the plan With Punche Peruthe Government will allocate S / 491 million for the massification of natural gas next year. “In coordination with the Minem (Ministry of Energy and Mines) we […]
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Independents who earn up to S/3,609 per month will not pay income tax
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) determined that this 2023 the amount of the Tax Unit (UIT) equals its maximum historical progress and goes from S/4,600 to S/4,950, an increase of S/350 as occurred in 1994. Jorge Carrillo Acosta, professor and finance expert at Pacífico Business School, explains that among the first effects, workers […]
Reactiva Peru: more than 42% of the loans are still owed
After more than two years of having implemented the Reactiva Peru credit program, thousands of companies have already begun to pay their loans as they have been reactivated; however, there are still outstanding balances. Thus, as of October of this year, of the S/58,044 million granted in credits, more than S/33,308 million have already been […]
MEF transfers more than S/317 million to pay a S/550 bonus to public servants
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) authorized the transfer of up to S/317 million 628,850 to pay the S/550 bonus to officials of the national government, regional and local governments. Supreme Decree No. 307-2022-EF, published on Friday the 22nd in the extraordinary edition of the official newspaper El Peruano, specifies that these resources are […]
MEF will alleviate the tax burden for mypes affected by the protests
The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreras, reported this Wednesday that some temporary measures will be applied to reduce the tax burden on mypes, especially those linked to activities affected by the protests at the national level. “They will not affect the (tax) collection for the year, but they will […]
MEF: tourism sector is at 25% of its pre-pandemic figures after protests
The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreras, He stated that today the tourism sector is at 25% of its pre-pandemic figures and that social protests have hit it even moreTherefore, a rapid execution economic reactivation plan is required, which will be presented in the coming days. “The blow that the […]
Alex Contreras was sworn in as the new Minister of Economy and Finance
Alex Contreras was sworn in this Saturday as the new head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) for the government of Dina Boluarte. It is worth noting that Contreras Miranda has held the position of Deputy Minister of Economy since August 2021, when Pedro Francke headed the MEF with the arrival of Pedro […]
Vacancy does not affect confidence or growth
Despite the political upheaval generated by the failed coup d’état by Pedro Castillo and its subsequent vacancy, The economic growth estimates for this year and 2023 will not be affected –which in their most optimistic scenarios would be 3.0% and 3.9%, respectively– (see infographic). According to Hugo Perea, chief economist at BBVA Research, In the […]
Renewal of the Executive will improve economic expectations
Dina Boluarte assumed the position of President of the Republic, and with it, the task of forming a new cabinet that would ensure the political and economic stability of the country. The Republic spoke with two former Economy Ministers who agree that the renewal of the Executive in itself will improve the country’s economic expectations. […]
Christmas bonus 2022: what are the requirements to collect this extra money?
Through Supreme Decree No. 283-2022-EF, the Executive, through the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), approved the payment of a Christmas bonus of S/ 300. This additional payment is contemplated in the Budget Law approved for this year. The amount will not be subject to discounts other than those applicable by law. The transfer of […]