Overview
- Workers born in March and April received the PIS/Pasep bonus on Wednesday, reaching 4,272,981 people and R$ 5.4 billion in this third tranche.
- Caixa began the April Bolsa Família run on Thursday for NIS ending in 1, with payments running through April 30 and about 18.9 million families set to receive the benefit.
- A presidential decree (No. 12,884) brings forward the INSS 13th salary into two rounds from April 24 to May 8 and May 25 to June 8, with 35.2 million able to check dates in Meu INSS and an estimated R$ 78.2 billion injected.
- The abono salarial requires at least five years on PIS/Pasep, at least 30 days of work in 2024, monthly average pay up to R$ 2,766, and correct employer reporting in eSocial.
- Implementation includes digital and in-person payment channels run by Caixa and Banco do Brasil, with state totals illustrating the reach such as Bahia receiving over R$ 4.7 billion for about 2.4 million benefits and Amapá R$ 90.9 million for more than 45,000 people.