He Government of Chile provides its citizens with different economic supports, among them is the Winter Bonus. This subsidy is so that the people who receive the money can have an extra income to cover some expenses and also be able to cope with the increase in food prices that are part of the basic basket.
To learn more about the bonus, you should continue reading this article that Depor has prepared with information regarding payment dates, collection methods, requirements to access the bonus and other information on the subject.
When do you pay the Winter Bonus?
70% of the beneficiaries received their payment in June, so in July they will deliver the bonus to the remaining population. You can check chile attends or call 101 to find out any news on the subject.
How much is the Winter Bonus equivalent to?
This contribution is $60 thousand pesos, the delivery is to help the elderly, especially those who receive a pension less than or equal to $201,677 pesos.
Who receives the Winter Bonus?
- Pensioners of the Social Security Institute, the Labor Security Institute, the Social Security Funds and the Employers’ Mutual Societies of Law No. 16,744, whose pensions are of an amount less than or equal to the value of the minimum old-age pension of article 26 of Law No. 15,386, for pensioners aged 75 or over, on the date of payment of the benefit.
- The pensioners of the system established in Decree Law No. 3,500, of 1980, who are receiving minimum pensions with a state guarantee, in accordance with Title VII of said legal body.
- The pensioners of the system established in the aforementioned decree-law who are receiving an old-age solidarity pension contribution, whose pensions are of an amount less than or equal to the value of the minimum old-age pension of article 26 of Law No. 15,386, for pensioners 75 years of age or older, as of the benefit payment date.
- The beneficiaries of the universal guaranteed pension, as long as they were not entitled to another pension in any social security regime.
- Retirees of any social security system who, additionally, are receiving a universal guaranteed pension and whose pensions are of an amount less than or equal to the value of the minimum old-age pension of article 26 of Law No. 15,386, for pensioners aged 75 or years of age, on the date of payment of the benefit. (Information from the Government of Chile).
How is the payment of the Winter Bonus?
The form of delivery of financial support is according to what the retiree chooses: deposit through a RUT account or by going in person to the places determined by the Government (the elderly have a period of one year to do so).