After the sanction of the law, they will be able to maintain their passivity and continue in the labor market, what happens with the non-dependents?
From August 1, Retirees from all savings banks will be able to remain passive and continue working, within the framework of the changes promoted by the approved Social Security Reform, as confirmed by the Uruguayan government.
After the approval of the new law on the pension system, the Minister of Labor and Social Security, Pablo Mieres, indicated that the rule seeks to provide “equity” between the public and private sectors. “They will have the right, which those who contribute to two boxes have, to be able to retire and continue working. confirmed the official.
After speaking at the Keys to Understanding the Social Security Reform event, organized by Guyer & Regules, Wednesday He assured that the reform was “necessary”. He also valued that he will guarantee that “half of the pensioners below will have higher pension benefits.”
The official stressed that the new law contributes to “the fiscal sustainability of our pension system”, but also to “address other priorities such as the reduction of child poverty”. And he added that “it is fair” because everything comes together in a “common system with similar rules of the game.”
Meanwhile, one of the drafters of the norm, the lawyer Rodolfo Saldaín, He told Telemundo that what is sought is to “provide a situation of equality” between retirees from the public sector and those from the private sector.
What about non-dependent workers?
Saldain also explained the changes for the non-dependent worker. “They will be able to collect retirement and maintain their business if they employ staff,” said one of the promoters of the reform.
Regarding the requirements, he clarified that they must be 65 years old, have worked for 30 years, three as a non-dependent and, regarding how the new regulation affects him, he clarified: “If you employ personnel, you can continue with your business and retire. If you do not occupy, you can stop making the contribution.
Source: Ambito
