Yesterday it was announced December 2024 inflationso the benefits of the National Social Security Administration (ANSES) They will receive a new increase for February of this year. This includes the Universal Pension for the Elderly (PUAM)which is aimed at people over 65 years of age who do not have a retirement or pension.
The increase is due to Retirement Mobility Decree promoted in March of last year, which stipulates that the values of pensions, retirements and ANSES allowances will increase in correspondence with the inflationary value registered two months before.
ANSES PUAM: how much they will charge in February 2025 with the new increase
During January, the amount of the PUAM is $212,725.60. But thanks to the inflation recorded in December, they will have a value of $218,469.20 in February 2025. On the other hand, these will be the values for other retirements and pensions:
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How much was inflation in Argentina in 2024
According to the Consumer Price Index registered by the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC)inflation in December 2024 reached 2.7%. Therefore, Total inflation last year was 117.8%what is the highest in all of Latin America.
During this year, the month with the greatest increase in inflation was Januarywhich had a total of 20.6%. However, the value decreased as the months passed until reaching November with a 2.4% inflation, the lowest value of the year. Despite being a high value, year-on-year inflation had not been this low since 2022which had closed at 94.79%.
ANSES: payment schedule for retirees and pensioners in January 2025
These are the next dates for collecting retirements and pensions in January 2025 depending on the last number of your DNI:
Retirees and pensioners who earn the minimum salary
January 15: DNI ending in 4.
January 16: DNI ending in 5.
January 17: DNI ending in 6.
January 20: DNI ending in 7.
January 21: DNI ending in 8.
January 22: DNI ending in 9.
Retirees and pensioners who receive an income greater than the minimum
January 23: DNI ending in 0 and 1.
January 24: DNI ending in 2 and 3.
January 27: DNI ending in 4 and 5.
January 28: DNI ending in 6 and 7.
January 29: DNI ending in 8 and 9.
Non-Contributory Pensions
January 15: DNI ending in 8 and 9.
Source: Ambito