URGENT: Renta Ciudadana, the new Bolsa Família is postponed



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Announced in September, the Citizen income, program chosen to replace the Family scholarship, was postponed to November. The decision was made due to the difficulty of the Federal Government to find a source of funds to extract the new benefit from the paper.

Now, the final decision must only be made after the municipal elections, scheduled for November. The income program will aim to serve low-income citizens who have suffered economic impacts caused by the new coronavirus pandemic.

Since it was announced, the proposal to create the Citizen income it has received several criticisms, especially with regard to the use of money to be paid in court orders, which has led to understanding the “default” of the federal government.

The Vice President of the Republic, Hamilton Mourão, even defended the creation of a tax to pay for the program. Therefore, the new program would not reach the spending ceiling.

Mourão also said that he will not use the precautions and 5% of the Fund for the Maintenance and Development of Basic Education (Fundeb).

No program announcements this month

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The Budget Rapporteur and also the proposal that deals with the creation of the Citizen Income program, Senator Marcio Bittar (MDB-AC), reported, on Thursday (01), that the text of the new program would be presented on the 15th or 16th . October.

In a video posted on social networks, together with the Minister of Citizenship, Onyx Lorenzoni, Bittar reported that the announcement of the details about the new income distribution program would be announced on a trip to his state and, until then, the negotiation of the text. it will happen with the folder.

However, this will no longer be the case, as the government has postponed the discussion on Citizen Income until after November.

Brazil income

In June, the Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes, announced a new government project, Renda Brasil. The program would be created with the unification of several social programs and would come into force after the new coronavirus pandemic. Since then, the economic team and the Planalto Palace discussed the possible source of funds to finance the new social program.

However, in early September, President Jair Bolsonaro ruled out the creation of the minimum income program, Renda Brasil until 2022. “Until 2022, in my government, it is forbidden to pronounce the word Renda Brasil, let’s continue with the Bolsa Família and point. Bolsonaro said.

See also: Workers will receive assistance of R $ 261.25 in October

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