The National Social Security Administration (ANSES) has announced a pension increase for retirees and pensioners. This adjustment is directly linked to the inflation rate released by INDEC for January.
Pension Increase Details
According to INDEC, the inflation rate recorded in December was 2.8%. As a result, the pension increase will correspond to this percentage. The new payment amounts are as follows:
- Minimum Pension: Increased from $349,299.32 to $359,079.70
- Pension Universal for the Elderly (PUAM): Increased from $279,439.46 to $287,263.76
- Non-Contributory Pension for Disability and Old Age: Increased from $244,509.52 to $251,355.78
- Pension for Mothers of Seven Children: Increased from $349,299.32 to $359,079.70
All beneficiaries will also receive a supplementary bonus of $70,000.
Pension Payment Schedule for February
ANSES has released the payment calendar for pensions and retirements in January, which is as follows:
Pensions Below Minimum Amount
- DNI ending in 0: January 9
- DNI ending in 1: January 12
- DNI ending in 2: January 13
- DNI ending in 3: January 14
- DNI ending in 4: January 15
- DNI ending in 5: January 16
- DNI ending in 6: January 19
- DNI ending in 7: January 20
- DNI ending in 8: January 21
- DNI ending in 9: January 22
Pensions Above Minimum Amount
- DNI ending in 0 and 1: January 23
- DNI ending in 2 and 3: January 26
- DNI ending in 4 and 5: January 27
- DNI ending in 6 and 7: January 28
- DNI ending in 8 and 9: January 29
This pension increase and the scheduled payments are crucial for many retirees and pensioners as they manage their financial needs in the face of rising costs.
