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HE National Institute of Social Security (INSS) increased the amount of the pension of some beneficiaries by 25%. However, the change is only applicable in some cases of retirees due to disability. The change is about the assistance of a companion.
The additional was created with the objective of complementing the retirement of the beneficiaries. The increase amounts to a sum to cover aid for daily activities.
Retirees who receive the benefit must be unable to carry out work activities. Thus, when there is a need for a companion, the person responsible for the assistance can be a family member and does not need to be a nurse or a contractor.
How to request the increase
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The benefit is already granted with the retirement process. However, people who are already retired due to disability and have not received assistance, can request it through the My INSS application or by calling 135.
Currently, due to the new coronavirus pandemic, Social Security agencies are closed. For this reason, the applicant must wait for the reopening, scheduled for September 14.
The INSS highlights the need to have some documents to make the application, which are: CPF and identification document with photo of the applicant and the representative, or lawyer; Term of legal representation or power of attorney; and medical documents showing that the insured is dependent on a third party.
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