Pensions will not suffer inflation: a 'pay' of 270 euros for retirees and 10 million benefits will rise by at least 2.5%

• The rise in food and gasoline prices triggered the CPI by 5.5% in November

The increase in the CPI is already causing a significant loss of purchasing power for workers in the private sector and even for civil servants. But pensioners, on the other hand, will not suffer these effects of high inflation since the Government will complete the benefits with a significant compensatory pay in January and, in addition, will apply an increase to

.

In the case of the so-called pay, Social Security "will apply in the second half of January a compensatory payment for the rise in prices during 2021" of 1.6%.

This means that, for an average retirement pension, the increase will be

, while in the case of the average pension of the system,

.

This improvement will also be applied to the beneficiaries of the Minimum Living Income (IMV), a group that for next year will receive an improvement of 3%.

Of this same proportion will be the improvement of the benefits for dependent children, non-contributory pensions and minimum pensions.

Contributory pensions, which are the vast majority, and passive classes will register an increase of 2.5%.

"With this revaluation, in 2022 the minimum retirement pension will be

per year in the case of a single family [compared to 9,808.4 in 2021] and up to

a dependent

[in 2021, it was 12,103] Meanwhile, the

retirement pension

per year, 962.78 euros more than in 2021 [38,505.88] ", explains the Ministry of Social Security, which today has given the final figures for the increase after that the confirmed CPI data for the month of November has been known.

"Purchasing power is thus maintained, as established in the pension bill, which is being processed by parliament, with the formula agreed with the social agents," says the department led by José Luis Escrivá, who adds that " in November 2021, there were 8.9 million recipients of contributory pensions [which include retirement, permanent disability and death - widowhood, orphanhood and in favor of relatives -] and 9.9 million pensions! ".

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