Reform of the pension system: the Minister of Economy estimates that the regulation will be approved “in one or two months”. Jose Arista | AFP Retirement | Latest | economy

The Minister of Economy and Finance, José Arista, estimated this Thursday, April 4, that the reform law would be approved “in one or two months”. Pension system.

In statements to the press after his presentation at a session of the Congressional Economic Commission where the projection of legislation to modernize the Peruvian pension system was discussed, Arista also pointed out. It may not be convenient to recognize it A thoughtful parliamentary proposal Withdrawal from Compensation for Time of Service (CTS).

“Precisely, the Chairman of the Economic Commission said that the deadline cannot be extended too much because he wants this reform (of the pension system) to come out during his tenure. So I suspect we will have to approve this standard in a month or two., Arista pointed out.

While participating in a session of the Economic Commission, Arista said that the legislative proposal presented by the executive would provide protection to groups in poverty and attachment from the age of 18; and assumes greater competition in the private pension system. These features are also consistent with the proposal of the Parliament.

In addition, he pointed out that the MEF has some observations on issues such as state-sponsored pensions, withdrawal of funds to pay mortgages and finally, minimum pension for withdrawn members.