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Only 1 out of 4 pensiones comes from the general system

The pension disorder is one of the main sources of fiscal deficit. Its regulation requires unification so that all workers have the same pension rules. However, from both sides of the political spectrum there is a broad consensus in creating special regimes with more advantageous conditions for some. (more…)

Fiscal deficit fall thanks to soybeans and lag in pensions

The reduction of the fiscal deficit makes some people believe that the right path has been taken and others that the conditions are in place to increase public spending. The reality is that the fall in the fiscal deficit is due to transitory factors. This means that a comprehensive reorganization of the public sector is still pending. (more…)

Pension’s reserves are only enough to cover 2 months of deficit

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57 thousand of retirees receive pensions exceeding the maximum

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85% of pensioners have other income

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The pension system has to be ordered to reverse economic decline

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Welfare programs are local governments’ jurisdiction

In response to a worsening crisis, Congress sanctioned the food emergency. This act deepens the misguided approach of considering the welfare programs as a federal function when it is local. In order to stop repeating failures, it is essential that local governments fully assume their responsibilities. (more…)

1 out of 5 retirees receives double benefit

One of the most irresponsible decisions made since the return of democracy was the free granting of 3.5 million retirements to people who had no contributions to the pension system and without any socioeconomic assessment. The challenge now is to correct the inequities and unsustainability caused by this decision. (more…)