2023-08-20 10:44:23
Los State’s general budgets for the year 2023 approved last November 2022 consolidated an important measure for civil servants and pensioners: an update of the payrolls to the CPI that has meant a 8.5% increase for contributory pensions of the Social Security system (death and survival, permanent disability and retirement). Regarding pensions non-contributory and the Minimum Vital Income payrolls, maintain the rise of 1 throughout 20235% that applied from July 2022.
These decisions are aimed at support the Spanish economy, limiting the loss of purchasing power of citizens due to inflation, especially in the lower income segment, which is most affected by rising prices and which often leaves families with no margin to save, face unforeseen events or simply make ends meet. month.
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In addition to updating the income from the public coffers to the CPI, other measures have also been implemented to inject liquidity into families, such as the €200 check or the child’s income.
Refund to pensioners
On March 16, the Royal Decree-Law 2/2023 of “urgent measures for the expansion of pensioners’ rights, the reduction of the gender gap and the establishment of a new sustainability framework for the public pension system“where the return of an income improperly collected from pensioners is approved.
Retired pensioners who cearn less than €5,365 and have an income of less than €11,200 per year and do not have to submit the Income Tax return They are exempt from paying for medicines: in Spain, in total, there are six million pensioners in this situation.
An error in the pharmaceutical co-payment system It caused these retirees with the right not to pay for their medicines to have to pay the amounts and, now, the General State Administration is preparing to return them through Social Security. The payment will be made in the next six months through the bank account where the pension has been domiciled and the amount will depend on the amount spent on medicines.
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