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Government proposes minimum wage 6.6 % higher for 2014 to R$ 722.90

08/30/2013

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Ask budget must be voted on by the House and Senate by the end of the year . Adjustment takes effect on 1 January 2014


MAX LEONE



Rio - Employees , retirees , pensioners and INSS pensioners receiving the minimum wage will have a correction of 6.62 % from January 1 next year . The value of the national floor will rise from the current R$ 678 to R$ 722.90 , according to the Draft Budget Law ( PLOA ) yesterday directed the government to Congress . The adjustment will benefit more than 70 million Brazilians , including employees of private and retirees .

The proposal was presented on Thursday by Minister of Planning, Miriam Belchior , the Senate President Renan ( PMDB - AL ) . The expected increase follows the mechanism used in recent years to adjust the minimum wage . The government considers this year's inflation , as measured by the INPC , and plus the change in Gross Domestic Product ( GDP ) of the previous year , in this case, 2012. Created by Lula and maintained by President Dilma Rousseff , the model integrates the permanent policy of increasing the minimum wage .

" The new value ( the minimum ) incorporates the rule of increasing the minimum wage has been an important political leverage in household income in Brazil , which has taken us to levels of much higher quality of life ," said the minister .

Miriam Belchior delivered the 2014 Budget proposal Renan , President of the Senate
Photo : Jane Araújo / Agency Senate
Correction can be changed

The final correction can be changed . The proposal will be voted on by Congress and depends on the closing index of inflation at the end of the year . The value presented yesterday is higher than originally planned by the government's proposal , which was R$ 719.48 and amended , representing an increase of 0.48 % .

In addition to retirement benefits, pensions and wages of workers , the correction of the minimum wage also serves as a parameter to other social benefits such as allowances PIS / Pasep and jobless . With the turn of the year , the beneficiaries also begin receiving value greater allowance and insurance .

Impact on the economy

The adjustment of the minimum will have an impact of R $ 19.2 billion in the economy .

Resources for Health

The Ministry of Health will be the folder that will receive more resources in 2014 , with R$ 80.65 billion . The value is nearly R$ 4 billion more than in 2013 .

Forecast GDP

The government predicts growth of 4 % to the Gross Domestic Product ( GDP ) , which , in nominal terms , will be R$ 5.2 trillion .

5% inflation

The inflation forecast National Index of Consumer Price Index (IPCA ) should stay at 5 % this year .

less investment

For the budget proposal , Petrobras investments in the country for the next year will be reduced by R$ 800 million .

The population is 200 million

The Brazilian population grew . According to IBGE data , the estimated number of inhabitants in the country reached 201 032 714 . The data are for the month of June this year. According to the institute's survey , 7,085,828 people are more compared to research done in July 2012 , when the population was estimated at 193,946,886 .

Brazilian states , São Paulo is the most populous state with 43.6 million inhabitants . Then comes Minas Gerais with 20.5 million residents . The Rio de Janeiro is the third and has 16.3 million inhabitants, according to the IBGE .

Country will have 54 million elderly

IBGE projection shows that a quarter of the population is people over the age of 65 in 2060 , ie 54.5 million . The population will reach a total of 218.2 million .
The apex of the estimated population of the country will be reached in 2040 , with 228.3 million inhabitants .

According to the institute , life expectancy at birth in the Brazilian hit 71.2 years for men and 74.8 for women in 2013 .
In 2060, these figures increase to 77.8 years for men and 81 years for women , a gain of 6.6 life years for males and 6.2 years for females.


Source : The Day - Online

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