The general manager of the Public Manager of the Long Term Social Security, Jaime Durán, reported that this Friday 31 will begin the payment of monthly income to retirees, which will arrive with a retroactive increase to October for some 44,000 beneficiaries thanks to Law 1582 of modification to the solidarity limits for old age.
“The payment corresponding to our retirees of the Integral Pension System will begin on Friday, January 31 in its fertilizer modalities and will also be able to go to any of the windows of the 39 financial entities,” Durán said.
According to state media, It will be the first payment of income under Law 1582 of modification to the minimum and maximum solidarity limits of the Solidarity Pension Pension of the Integral Pension System (SIP), promulgated on October 1, 2024.
With that norm, the solidarity pension of old age is improved and increases the solidarity limits to guarantee the sustainability of the solidarity fund.
To do this, The manager began in 2024 a process of requalification of income And, although there was a calendar for receiving applications, this work will continue during the following months, because in the previous two requalifications that were in charge of the private AFP took almost a year.
Until January 24, The manager registered “44,000 beneficiaries of Law 1582, But there is important to emphasize, retirees will continue to come, they will continue to appear in the manager for this requalification. So, in that sense, we have an advance of 44,000 retirees and week by week we are reporting these advances to know the population, ”Durán explained.
On the other hand, the head of the public manager added that the payment of the income dignity continued today, after a interruption for updating of the computer system was terminated on Tuesday.
“The computer problem due to the software update has caused some security mechanisms to be activated that have prevented us from providing the operational continuity that characterizes us,” Durán explained.
The payment of benefit was suspended for about five hours on Tuesday, which generated discomfort in the beneficiary population.
“The systems have been cut until the update is finished. It is a common theme in softwares in the world, there are times when it can be interrupted for a few hours. We have properly communicated to our retirees, we have explained to our platforms, but we have already returned to normal today, ”said Durán.
