The increases applied during this year to private schools in the city of Buenos Aires were 10% in March, 9% in April, 15% in July and 20% in October. As an example, the fee for a primary private school in the city of Buenos Aires -with extended hours- which in December 2021 was $15,400 will become around $31,000 in December of this year. A rise of just over 100% year-on-year.
rates
Those who belong to the highest income group (N1) and began to stop receiving subsidies in October, will have the second reduction “quota” (of 40% since the first was 20%). In February, the remaining 40% of state aid will be removed.
Going forward, in addition to the increase already scheduled in February, there are two increases planned, still without a date. In December, the gas price to be paid in 2023 will be defined in a public hearing and in January it will be the turn of the hearing to adjust the values they receive Edenor and Edesur for the cost of distribution.
According to Energía, the next removal of electricity subsidies will cause an increase in bills of around 30%. Thus, according to the consultants, the accumulated increase will go from 57% to 89% in the ballots of those who will lose all the subsidies. The “medium” segments will have increases of 3% to 52%, after the two removals of subsidies, according to their consumption.
Transportation
The rates of transportation for trains Y collective in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA) they could have an increase of approximately 40%, according to what was announced by the Ministry of Transportation. However, the percentage has not yet been confirmed and, according to reports, it is more likely that the increase will finally apply from January next year.
The most recent increase in the value of the ticket of buses and trains was applied last August. The current bus fares are $25.20 for the section less than 3 kilometers; $28 for trips between 3 and 6 km and $29.40 for sections of 6 to 12 km.
While the value of train ticket intercity is $17.25 on the Miter, Sarmiento and San Martín lines; $11.25 on the Urquiza line $11.25; $10.75 on the Roca and Belgrano Sur lines and $9.50 on the Belgrano Norte line. From Anses they recalled that their beneficiaries (retirees, social monotributistas, beneficiaries of allowances) can obtain a 55% discount with their SUBE card on public transport trips.
Prepaid
After the criticism of Vice President Cristina Kirchner and then the Minister of Economy Sergio Massathe private health sector agreed with the government to double the 13.8% increase that should apply as of December for prepaid medicine.
It will be 6.9% in December and 6.9% in January. And from February 2023, a new scheme for monthly fee increases will be implemented, replacing the health cost index that was applied bimonthly. In this way, n 2022 instead of 113.8%, the increase in quotas, December 2021/December 2022, will be 100.9%.
fuels
By an agreement between the Ministry of Economy and the oil companies, an increase scheme for liquid fuels was determined –naphtha Y gasoil– which will start with 4% from December. With this increase, the price of super gasoline in the city of Buenos Aires will go from the current $145 per liter to $151 in December; $157 in January; $163 in February and about $170 in March.
For diesel, which is currently sold at $155.90 a liter, due to the staggered increases, the price will reach $162 in December; $168.60 in January; $175.30 in February and $182 in March. The schedule agreed with the companies YPF, Raizen (owner of the Shell brand), Trafigura (of the Puma network) and Axion foresees increases of 4% in December; 4% in January; 4% in February and 3.8% in March.
rentals
For the tenants who must carry out their rent update in December -contracts signed in December 2020 and December 2021- the increase will reach a percentage of 77.5% according to an index (ICL) that contemplates the variation of inflation and wages. As an example, a rent of $50,000 will cost $88,788 from next month.
Domestic workers
The workers grouped in the union of private houses achieved a 24% increase on the current salary in November, to be paid in four tranches, reported the Ministry of Labor, which detailed that the agreement was signed in the sector commission.
The labor portfolio reported that the parties agreed in the National Commission for Work in Private Houses a salary increase of 24% on this month’s income, which will be paid in four installments: 8% in December, 7% in January, 5% in February and 4% in March.
According to Labor, the increase signed between the parties is higher than that obtained in the Minimum, Vital and Mobile Wage Council in order to favor “the recovery of income lost during the serious coronavirus pandemic,” detailed the labor portfolio.
Source: Ambito
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