In an effort to meet the social security and social security requirements of Brazilians, The National Institute of Social Security (INSS) recently announced new policies that will be beneficial to seniors aged 60 and above. Through these measures, the Institute has demonstrated its commitment to the well-being of the country's elderly population.
The interest rate on salary loans is reduced
As published in Rede Globo's Jornal Nacional, the National Social Security Council has approved the reduction of the maximum interest rate on salary loans allocated to pensioners and INSS pensioners. This reduction in the rate, which was revised from 1.76% to 1.72% per month, represents important progress for seniors who need this type of financial services.
Data on reducing interest rates for retirees
- It was the maximum interest rate on the loan It was reduced from 1.76% to 1.72% per month, Providing greater savings for seniors' pockets.
- Credit card interest rates have also been reduced. From 2.61% to 2.55% per month. This makes credit more accessible to seniors.
INSS payment calendar for March
The INSS, which is responsible for granting and managing the payment of benefits such as retirement, assistance and pensions, annually follows a payment calendar to provide predictability to beneficiaries, which is essential for effective financial planning.
- For those earning up to the minimum wage, payments will be made between March 22 and April 5. Keep an eye on your regular calendar.
- For those whose income exceeds the minimum wage, payments will be made in the first five business days of April. Maintain a regular calendar.
These measures reinforce that the future of Brazilian seniors can be more secure and full of positive perspectives.
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