The expected delivery Food Bonus already has a date. Given the rise in food prices that has been affecting the population, the Government will give financial aid of S / 270 to people with the most vulnerable economy in the country in order to mitigate the impact.
The Food Bonus was created through Supreme Decree No. 003-2022-Midis and the regulation has already been approved as the list of beneficiaries of the individual monetary subsidy. It is only expected that the delivery will be made.
The measure aims to help the elderly, in a situation of poverty or extreme poverty.
HOW MANY PEOPLE WILL BENEFIT FROM THE FOOD BONUS?
The S/270 bonus was initially announced for more than 4 million people of legal age, but the Minister of Development and Social Inclusion, Dina Boluarte, indicated that it will benefit 6 million people.
FROM WHEN WILL THEY START PAYING THE FOOD BONUS OF S/270?
The Minister of Development and Social Inclusion, Dina Boluarte, announced on Friday, October 21, that the food bonus of 270 soles will begin to be delivered from the first week of November.
“From the first week of November we are already starting with the payment of the food bonus for 6 million brothers and sisters in the country”, detailed during the IV Peru-European Union Forum: sustainable investments for inclusive development.
UNTIL WHEN WILL THEY PAY THE S/270 FOOD BONUS?
According to Law 31538, which created the food bonus, The collection of the 270 soles could be made until April 30, 2023.
WHAT WILL BE THE METHOD OF PAYMENT OF THE FOOD BONUS?
The payment methods would be:
- Deposit in account.
- Digital wallet.
- ID account.
- Payment at the window, among others.
WHO WILL BENEFIT FROM THE BONUS OF 270 SOLES?
According to Law 31538, which created the food voucher, these are the requirements that the beneficiaries must meet.
- Being of legal age.
- Being in a condition of poverty and extreme poverty, according to the General Household Register (PGH) of the Household Targeting System (SISFOH).
- Be in the National Registry for measurements COVID-19 in the framework of the Health Emergency (National Registry).
- The monthly income of their households must not exceed the amount of the minimum living wage of S/1,025.00.
- They should not be registered in the public and private payrollexcept for pensioners, survivors and the training modality.
- Belonging to households in the Together, With You and Pension 65 programs that have not received the extraordinary additional subsidy that has been delivered since last August.
