Director assumes the INSS in an interim way

The Director of Operations and Logistics of the INSS (National Institute of Social Security), is interimly assumed the direction of the Institute. She was chosen from the Federal Government to replace Alessandro Stefanutto, by the Federal Court on Wednesday (23.br.2025) and (PT) Next. Stefanutto was the target of the operation without Discount of the PF (Federal Police), which investigates possible deviations of up to R $ 6.3 billion of INSS discounts by unions and other entities.

According to the g1Debora Floriano took over the post already on Thursday (24.abr), only 1 day after the resignation of Stefanutto. Graduated in law with specialization in Labor Law and Labor Process from Cândido Mendes University, he began working at the INSS in 2008 as a social insurance analyst.

Débora Floriano worked in the coordination of purchasing and service, the coordination and management of hiring and the general coordination of bids and contracts. She has been the director of Operations and Logistics since September 2023.

She participated in the interview with journalists on Wednesday (23.abr) with the Minister of CGU (Comptroller General of the Union), Vinicius de Carvalho. The agency has ensured that the government will of INSS retirements.

“We will set a plan in due course where all the information will be addressed, and then in a joint task force, to promote the integral reimbursement of the irregularly discounted values ​​of our insured”Said Débora Floriano at the time.

Operation without discount

The operation that aimed the INSS chief fulfilled 211 search and seizure court orders and 6 temporary arrest warrants in the Federal District and 13 states. The crimes in investigation are:

• active and passive corruption;
• Functional confidentiality violation;
• Document forgery;
• criminal organization;
• capital washing.

According to the investigation, an agreement allowed the entities to perform a discount of “Associative monthly fees” directly on the payroll of beneficiaries.

Such entities registered retirees without authorization, using false documents and signatures. Investigations point out that these companies had no structure to maintain the services offered.

With this, they falsified signatures to associate the pensioner with entities and perform automatic discounts on the payroll of the beneficiaries.

In the operation, 6 people were removed from their duties:

• Alessandro Stefanutto – President;
• Virgílio Ribeiro de Oliveira Filho -INSS Attorney General;
• Vanderlei Barbosa dos Santos – Benefit Director with the citizen;
• Young gathers faise spiecker -General Coordinator of customer service support;
• JUCIMAR FONSECA DA SILVA -General Coordinator of Payments and Benefits;
• federal police – Identity was not disclosed.

The PF said it seized luxury cars, cash, jewelry and paintings. Total values ​​and the exact amount are still in survey.

Here are some information clarified by the government:

1. How does the monthly discount? “Class entities, such as associations and unions, formalize technical cooperation agreements with the INSS (National Institute of Social Security). These agreements allow entities to make associative monthly discounts directly on the payroll of the INSS beneficiaries, provided they are authorized by retirees and pensioners. ”;
   
2. beneficiary authorization: “For the discount to be held, the entity needs the express and individual authorization of each beneficiary to make the discount of its associative monthly fee. In the investigation, however, the absence of rigorous verification of this authorization and the possibility of falsification of affiliation and authorization documents were identified. ”

Adopted measures

The government of the technical cooperation agreements of the INSS -associated entities and, consequently, the discounts made in the leaves of retirees and pensioners.

According to the government, 11 associated entities were the subject of legal measures. Read below what are the year when the agreement with the INSS was signed:

• Ambex (2017);
• Sindinap/FS (2014);
• Aapb (2021);
• Monkey (previously called Absp) (2023);
• Contag (1994);
• Aapps Universe (2022);
• Unaspub (2022);
• Conafer (2017);
• APDAP Prev (previously called welcome) (2022);
• ABCB/AMAR BRASIL (2022);
• Caap (2022).

According to the government, INSS retirees and pensioners who identify improper discount of associative monthly payment in the payment statement (paycheck) may apply for the exclusion of the debt automatically by the application or website.