He Social Security Bank (BPS) announced that it will provide end-of-year baskets to passive users, that is, retirees, pensioners or beneficiaries of the Old Age Assistance and informed what the requirements are to acquire it.
According to the BPS, beneficiaries must comply with three conditions. The first is to have personal income less than $15,769. Meanwhile, if you are part of a family unit, the average income cannot exceed that amount. The second condition establishes that pensioners must be over 65 years old as of October 30 of each year. Lastly, they must be residents of the Uruguay.
On the other hand, the survivor pensioners who meet the requirements but do not receive the benefit, must make the corresponding sworn declaration before January 3 of next year.
To fill out the affidavit, it can be done through different means. The first is through Web pagewhere it is necessary to have a personal user of BPS. Furthermore, it can be done in in person – where it will be necessary to appear with the owner or representative registered in BPS, with an original, current and in good condition identity card and information on the members of the household. Finally, through emaildepending on the department.
Other benefits presented by the BPS
Last week the Social Security Bank (BPS) and the Municipality of Black riversigned an agreement to boost domestic tourism through the granting of benefits to all retired and pensioners of the Uruguay in the Las Cañas spa.
Through its website, the bank announced that retired and pensioners, as well as officials of the bank, departmental administrations and other organizations, in addition to all those people who have the benefits granted by the BPS Social Tourism programyou will be able to access the tourist complex facilities The gray hairin the mayor’s office Black river. The resort has recreation spaces such as a swimming pool, bocce ball and shuffleboard courts.
On the other hand, in the month of September, the BPS announced that a pilot plan for rent subsidies for retirees in Uruguay, with the objective of modernizing and making more effective the housing solution of the organization, and reduce the unsatisfied demand of the sector by up to 50% in a shorter period of time.
The president of the BPS, Alfredo Cabrera, He explained in dialogue with Radio Carve that the organization’s board of directors will discuss this new alternative on the current one. Retiree Housing Program that exists in the country, and that will begin to be applied in seven and eight locations until the end of the year. The first objective is to allocate some 100 rental solutions for those retirees who meet the necessary objective conditions and who are currently on the waiting list for the current program.
Source: Ambito
