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RENATRE Lifts Rural Unemployment Benefit 10%, Effective Nov. 1

The increase is financed through RENATRE’s contributory scheme under Law 25.191 to protect purchasing power for unemployed rural families.

Overview

  • Resolution 109/2025 was published in the Official Gazette on Oct. 23, formalizing the change.
  • New monthly ceilings are set at $165,000 for the minimum and $330,000 for the maximum.
  • RENATRE’s board approved the 10% rise on Oct. 15 after reviewing economic and budget conditions.
  • The benefit has climbed 65% between January and November and now sits about 2.5% above the $322,000 minimum wage.
  • Beyond the cash benefit, recipients receive medical coverage, family allowances, and access to national training and job reinsertion programs.