With the advancement of the 6×1 scale, an amendment was presented to the PEC (Proposed Amendment to the Constitution) to temporarily exempt Social Security payments for new hires after the reduction in working hours. The possibility is viewed with fear by the minister of the portfolio, Wolney Queiroz, who assesses that any change in the INSS (National Social Security Institute) could make the sustainability of the pension unfeasible.
“Any change that is negotiated by Congress to reduce and reduce social security funding, we have to be careful with the impact so that we do not make social security unviable”, he told the program Bom dia, Minister this Wednesday (20).
The law establishes the collection of an Employer Social Security Contribution to pay for Social Security. The rate is 20% of the total remuneration paid, due or credited, in any capacity, during the month, to insured employees and independent workers who provide services to them.
“[A previdência] It’s a treasure we have. We need to take care of this treasure. Be careful when dealing with social security financing, making any relief, so that we do not impact these accounts, which are already very delicate”, said Wolney.
The amendment to the proposal to end the 6×1 scale had 176 signatures. To present suggestions for PECs, support from at least 171 parliamentarians is required.
Sérgio Turra’s proposal also provides for a reduction in the FGTS rate paid by employers from 8% to 4% of the employee’s salary. Furthermore, the amendment includes the deduction of the tax burden and more strength for collective agreements.
The PEC rapporteur to end the 6×1 work schedule, federal deputy Léo Prates (Republicanos-BA), informed that the . The presentation of the project was scheduled for this Wednesday (20).
In March, the INSS concluded the analysis of 1.625 million processes granting retirement, pensions and the Continuous Payment Benefit. This month alone, 890,000 benefits were released to the population.