Milei Confirms Pension Increase: New Payment Amounts Revealed for Retirees
The National Administration of Social Security (ANSES) has announced an increase in pensions for retirees starting this February. This adjustment is directly related to inflation data released by INDEC for January.
Milei Confirms Pension Increase: New Payment Amounts Revealed for Retirees
According to INDEC, inflation for December was reported at 2.8%. Consequently, the upcoming pension adjustments will reflect this percentage increase. The new payment amounts for different categories of retirees are as follows:
- Minimum Pension: Increased from $349,299.32 to $359,079.70
- Universal Pension for the Elderly (PUAM): Increased from $279,439.46 to $287,263.76
- Non-Contributory Pension for Disability and Old Age: Increased from $244,509.52 to $251,355.78
- Mother of Seven Children Pension: Increased from $349,299.32 to $359,079.70
In addition to the increases, all pension beneficiaries will receive a reinforcement bonus of $70,000.
Payment Schedule for February
ANSES has also provided the payment schedule for pensions in February. Payments are organized according to the last digit of the DNI:
| DNI Ending | Payment Date |
|---|---|
| 0 | Jan 9 |
| 1 | Jan 12 |
| 2 | Jan 13 |
| 3 | Jan 14 |
| 4 | Jan 15 |
| 5 | Jan 16 |
| 6 | Jan 19 |
| 7 | Jan 20 |
| 8 | Jan 21 |
| 9 | Jan 22 |
For pensions that exceed the minimum amount, the payment schedule is as follows:
- DNI ending in 0 and 1: Jan 23
- DNI ending in 2 and 3: Jan 26
- DNI ending in 4 and 5: Jan 27
- DNI ending in 6 and 7: Jan 28
- DNI ending in 8 and 9: Jan 29
This increase reflects the government’s commitment to support retirees in an economically challenging environment.
