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In September, emergency help was reduced by $ 600 to $ 300, a decision that did not please everyone, such as the country’s trade union centrals, which joined a campaign to return the original value. Reduced installment payments started this week for beneficiaries Family scholarship.
In a note, the trade union centrals say they will pressure Congress to return to the original value.
“This fundamental initiative depends, initially, on the decision of the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Rodrigo Maia, to direct the legislative process and guide the vote,” say the centrals in a note.
The campaign aims to protect the poorest families affected by the coronavirus crisis. “The emergency aid of R $ 600.00 guaranteed the basic consumption of more than 60 million people, helped more than 66 million workers and informal workers, fostered business activity and protected millions of jobs, turning the economy turn, thus avoiding an even greater economic crisis in the country. “
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The entities affirmed that “this aid had a positive impact on the mass of family income, which, transformed into consumption, could sustain more than 2% of Brazilian GDP in 2020.”
Emergency help
According to the president of Caixa, Pedro Guimarães, no less than R $ 197 billion were released in emergency help 67.2 million beneficiaries. According to him, approximately 45% of the benefited citizens live in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil.
According to Guimarães, the first five emergency aid installments, worth R $ 600, were paid to 45 million people. Residual aid has already begun to be paid in up to four monthly installments.
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