The adjustment of pension benefits will be made based on the inflation published this Wednesday by the INDEC. The minimum asset, with a bonus, will suffer a real loss in 2024.
In January 2025, pensions will increase 2.4%according to the inflation data published by the INDEC this Wednesday. The adjustment, which occurs with a few months of delay, will also be applied to other benefits such as the Universal Child Allowance (AUH) and family allowances.
From this increase, The minimum retirement, in gross terms, will go from $259,599 to $265,907. For those incomes not greater than the minimum, the frozen bonus of $70,000 will be added, so the minimum income with bonus included will be $335,907. Meanwhile, those older adults with an income no greater than $335,907 will receive an additional fee to reach that figure.
December income includes the bonus, so those who receive the minimum will receive $459,398. Thus, The nominal increase in pensions, without the bonus, will be 145.6%, above inflation that is estimated at 117%. However, If the bonus is considered, the increase is only 105.1%since said bonus, which represents 21% of the total gross income, has had a real loss for nine months given its freezing.
The AUH, family allowances and base for contributions will also be adjusted
In the case of the AUH, for minors under 18 years of age it will go from $93,281 to $95,548. However, it is worth noting that the amount charged each month is 80% of the total, leaving the remaining 20% subject to certification of compliance with obligations related to schooling and health care. In the case of a child with a disability, the amount will be $311,124.
For their part, the family wage benefits For formal wage earners and monotributistas the amounts will be, depending on the household income, $48,615, $32,225, $19,488 and $10,052. It is worth remembering that the Government seeks to stop being tied to monthly mobility due to inflation.
In the same sense, the basis for calculating contributions to the retirement system, social work and PAMIcomponents that total 17% of the gross salary and are the parameter for calculating the RIPTE salary index.
Source: Ambito
