The last month of the year finds Chile still in the fight against the epidemiological crisis caused by the coronavirus, and in the face of the announcement of the end of two of the most important state aid that the Government has given to face: the Universal Emergency Family Income (IFE Universal) and the Labor IFE.
In parallel, the project for a Fourth Retirement of pension funds is still under discussion in Congresso and probably will not have a resolution prior to the second round of the Presidential Elections, where it will be defined whether Gabriel Boric or José Antonio Kast will be the next president of the country.
IFE Universal
As we mentioned in advance, Universal Emergency Family Income (IFE Universal) he faces his last month as a direct benefit to the population and there are no lights for an extension.
The application date to obtain the last payment from the IFE Universal ended on November 16. and the delivery of resources to the population has been materializing since Tuesday, November 30.
If you still have doubts about this benefit and want to know more information about it, you can do it directly on the official website of the contribution provided by the Government: www.ingresodeemergencia.cl.
IFE Laboral: what does it consist of and what are the amounts?
The Labor IFE is a state contribution that goes directly to all workers who have found formal employment. Specifically, that it was done between October 1 and November 30.
For women, the contribution reaches 60% of the salary and the maximum amount of the aid is $ 250 thousand. While, in men, the contribution reaches 50% of the salary, with a maximum of $ 200 thousand.
In this regard, the Government delivered important news. The measure to help the population will extend the application period to the months of January, February and March 2022. Those who benefit in November and December will receive up to three months of subsidy payment, as long as they remain with work.
If you want to learn about the status of your payment, you must access the website subsidioalempleo.cl and then enter the IFE Labor option. You will require your unique password and the RUT during the online procedure.
Fourth AFP Retreat: what happens with the project in Congress
The vote carried out in the Chamber of Deputys during the day of Friday, December 3, he rejected the bill that established the Fourth Retirement of 10% of the pension funds. The initiative had 89 votes in favor, 29 against and 8 abstentions, so there were four votes less than the 93 required for its approval.
However, the deputy of the Humanist Party (PH), Pamela Jiles, surprised with a new legislative proposal in this regard. “We have presented both a draft constitutional reform of the fifth withdrawal and a draft constitutional reform for 100% of the funds (…) The withdrawal of 100% is in our opinion the only thing that can guarantee the population that they will not eventually become static. funds “, he assured.
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