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ANSES retirements in April: the Government made official the increase and the $70,000 bonus

The Government confirmed the increase in pensions and the payment of a $70,000 bonus for those receiving the minimum benefit

The Javier Milei Governmentofficialized the increase in pensions for April and confirmed the delivery of a new extraordinary bonus of up to $70,000.

Both measures were published this Wednesday in the Official Gazette. With this increase, the benefits will rise by 2.4%, in line with February's inflation.

Facade of an ANSES office with a blue sign and an orange heart.
Earnings will increase by 2.4%, in line with inflation | La Derecha Diario

How much pensions increase in April

The National Social Security Administration (ANSES) confirmed the new values that pensions and retirements will have starting in April 2025.

  • Minimum pension: $285,820.63
  • Maximum pension: $1,923,302.29
  • Minimum taxable base: $96,264.34
  • Maximum taxable base: $3,128,545.73
  • Universal Basic Benefit (PBU): $130,749
  • Universal Pension for the Elderly (PUAM): $228,656

$70,000 bonus for retirees with minimum pension

The Government also confirmed that retirees receiving the minimum pension will receive an extraordinary bonus of $70,000, as already occurred in March.

This extra payment will be added to the minimum pension but will not be remunerative or subject to deductions, as established by decree 231/2025.

A hand holding several 10,000 Argentine peso bills.
This extra payment will be added to the minimum wage | La Derecha Diario

Who will receive the bonus of up to $70,000

The bonus will be granted in full to those receiving the minimum pension. Meanwhile, those receiving a slightly higher pension will receive a proportional amount so that their total income, including the bonus, doesn't exceed $355,820.

With this measure, the Government seeks to ensure an economic boost for retirees with lower incomes.

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