Minister of Labor states that “problems” bring “opportunities” of improvement
The Minister of Labor, Luiz Marinho, said that the INSS (National Institute of Social Security) will be strengthened with the investigation of the PF (Federal Police) about an undue scheme of retirement and pensions by unions and other entities. According to him, “the problems”Bring“opportunities”Of improvement.
“I’m sure nOhS let’s go through this problem. NOhs let’s turn this page and the INSS will be stronger”, Said the minister in an interview with the program“Good morning, minister”, Do this, this Wednesday (30.br.2025).
Marinho mentioned that Social Security Minister Carlos Lupi is providing the necessary clarifications. On Tuesday (29.abr), Lupi of the House of Representatives to address the theme.
“It’s time to seek, as the minister has said [Lupi], separate The Trigo Chaff”Said Marinho. According to him, it is necessary to separate“Entities Sandthat truly represent retirees and pensioners ” those that “have vocation for trickery”And enjoy“of innocence”Of people.
Marinho said the government will “atIt’s the latest consequences to punish who should be punished”. He stated:“This was the word of Minister Lupi in the House of Representatives. Whoever made a mistake has to pay”.
The minister said that the PF has “total freedom”To investigate and to“punish all responsible”.
Wolves
Speaking of the House, Lupi stated that investigations into the INSS retirement discount scheme came from the president’s government (PT).
“All this operation that has now been broken down to find outandS and cgu [Controladoria Geral da União] and PF was startedands of an audit initiated by the Lula administration’s INSS expertise to curb fraud and corruption”He said.
Lupi’s role in the government has been threatened since the revelation that he about increasing unauthorized retirement discounts in June 2023, but took 10 months to act on the case.
The information was revealed by “National newspaper“, As well TV Globoand confirmed by Poder360 in the minutes of the CNPS (National Social Security Council) meetings.
According to the documents available on the board’s website, the first time the theme came at a meeting was on June 12, 2023, but the item was only included in the agenda of the meeting of April 24, 2024.
Lupi is chairman of the Council, which brings together the Ministry summit, the INSS and associations of retirees, unions and employers.
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