Peru: Bonus of S / 930 to the ONP pensioners will be paid from January 11

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El Peruano (23.12.2020) The Government published the Emergency Decree No. 137-2020, which authorizes transfers to central government entities and regional governments, for the payment of extraordinary bonus established in Law 31083, equivalent to a minimum vital remuneration (930 soles) to pensioners of the Social Security Normalization Office (ONP). The extraordinary bonus will be paid from January 11, 2021. It will be paid automatically in the same account in which the pension is deposited, together with the pension for the month of January.

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The Emergency Decree No. 137-2020 authorizes transfers to central government entities and regional governments, for the payment of extraordinary bonus established in Law 31083, equivalent to 930 soles to pensioners of the Social Security Normalization Office (ONP). The extraordinary bonus will be paid from January 11, 2021. It will be paid automatically in the same account in which the pension is deposited.

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The extraordinary bonus to pensioners of the Social Security Normalization Office (ONP) of S / 930, approved yesterday by the government, will begin to be paid from January 11 of next year, it will be automatic and will be paid in the same account in which the pension is deposited, together with the pension for the month of January.

This was reported this Wednesday by Mario Zapater Llosa, ONP's general director of benefits, who pointed out that the subsidy will benefit more than 560,000 pensioners, declared as such until December 5 last. 

Speaking to TV Peru, the official emphasized that it will not be necessary for the retiree to go to the agencies of the bank where they collect their pension, either the Banco de la Nación or another, since they can make the withdrawal by ATM or bank agent.

He also clarified that there are no time limits to make the withdrawal, either total or partial, and it is not necessary to make the same deposit on the same day, since the money will be kept in the bank account, permanently available to the retiree, it will not be withdrawn .

"It will be deposited in that account and it will be withdrawn together with the payment of the pension for the month of January," he said.

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Zapater Llona announced the following payment schedule, according to the first letter of the retiree's first surname.

AC Monday, January 11

DM Tuesday January 12

NQ Wednesday January 13

RZ January 14

Subsequently, the payment will be made at home to people who cannot move. This payment will be from January 16 to January 25.

The Government published yesterday in El Peruano the Emergency Decree No. 137-2020, which authorizes transfers to central government entities and regional governments, for the payment of said extraordinary remuneration established in Law 31083, equivalent to a minimum vital remuneration (930 soles) to ONP retirees.

According to the Emergency Decree, the entities of the National Government will transfer 647 million 209,425 soles to the Contingency Reserve and the regional governments will do the same for 71 million 756,761 soles, making a total of 718 million 966,186 soles.