As a consequence of the high inflationary pressure, the Government announced an increase for family allowances that are delivered through the ANSES (National Social Security Administration).
according to what you said the executive power“the increase in the amount of family allowances will be up to $20,000 per child for low-income dependent workers,” according to the Government.
This means that the Government set an increase of 15.53% for family allowances, which will take effect from the month of September. The benefit will reach 1,100,000 workers and 1.8 million boys and girls.
This, since the measure will reach workers in a dependency relationship of rank 1, monotributistas of the lowest categories and those who receive unemployment benefits.
The announcement was made by the Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, and the head of ANSES, Fernanda Raverta, who indicated: “We are going to implement a policy to reinforce the income of workers, with children, with lower wages, workers one,” said Raverta when making the announcement and said that “an amount of 20,000 pesos per child” will be assigned.
And I add: “On average there are two children per worker, so we are talking about 40,000 pesos of income provided by the State, with a strong economic commitment so that lower-income workers with children can live a little better”.
It should be remembered that, in line with the policy that has been established the executive powerthe Economy Minister assured that he would work on a plan so that workers’ incomes are above inflation.
How will the family allowances be?
The rule establishes that “the allowance for birth will be $9,875, for adoption $59,058 and for marriage $14,788; for family group income (IGF) up to $316,731 in the three cases”. In the case of a child with a disability, the allowance will be “$27,590 for IGF, up to $131,208; $19,516 for incomes between $131,208.01 and $192,432, and $12,317 for higher incomes”.
For prenatal and child, “the allowance will be $8,471 for family incomes of up to $131,208; $5,713 for income between $131,208.01 and $192,432; $3,454 for IGF between $192,432.01 and $222,170, and $1,780 for income between $222,170.01 and $316,731”.
