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He Christmas voucher It is one of the monetary transfers that the State makes year by year as a measure of support to Chilean families in the face of what will be the celebrations of the end of the year holidays.
This benefit does not apply, so those pensioners and pensioners, together with public service workers who have the requirements established by law, receive this contribution without the need to apply or carry out additional procedures.
Likewise, the Christmas Bonus is paid in a different way according to the established criteria and contemplates a additional contribution to those who register family responsibilities as of November 30.
How much money does the Christmas Bonus give?
The total amount to be paid is fixed year by year, according to the law and is readjusted according to the CPI of the current year (2020), so this year the Christmas Bonus was paid for a value of $ 23,081 per beneficiary.
In the case of those who have registered family dependents as of November 30, they will receive an additional $ 13,040 for each of them.
Who can receive the Christmas bonus?
According to the Social Security Institute (IPS), all pensioners who are in the following institutions as of November 30, 2020 are entitled to pay the Christmas Bonus:
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Institute of Social Security.
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Pension funds of DIPRECA and CAPREDENA.
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Institute of Labor Safety.
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Mutual Societies of Employers of Law 16,744 on Work Accidents.
Also, pensioners of DL 3,500 (AFP System) have the right to receive the benefit of Social Security Contribution (APS) or minimum pensions with a State Guarantee at that date. In the case of the IPS, the beneficiaries are the following:
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Pensioners of the former Pension Funds.
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People with Basic Solidarity Pension (PBS).
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Pensioners with Solidarity Pension Contribution (APS), of the AFP System.
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Pensioners of Law N 19,234 (Political Exempt).
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Pensioners of the Reparation Law N 19.123 (Rettig Law).
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Pensioners of the Reparation Law No. 19,992 (Valech Law).
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Pensioners of Work Accidents, Law N 16.744, of the Institute of Labor Safety (ISL).
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People who receive Subsidy for Mental Disability, Art. 35 of Law No. 20,255.
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Coal compensation beneficiaries, Law N 19,129.
Will public sector workers receive the Christmas Bonus?
As it is a benefit regulated by law and that includes workers in the public sector, they are included year by year in the benefit. However, the reception value will vary according to the remuneration received.
The norm established in 2020 that workers who register salaries under $ 752,209 will receive a bonus of $ 57.873. While those with higher salaries received $ 30,613.
Do private sector workers receive the Christmas bonus?
No. Currently, Chilean regulations indicate that any benefit in the private sector must be reached by mutual agreement between the parties, so it depends on the negotiating capacity that workers have with their employer. Now, if this benefit has been delivered on three previous occasions, it is understood as an acquired right and must be obligatorily granted by the employer. Same condition in case the bonus is within the employment contract.
When will the Christmas Bonus be paid?
The payment of this benefit will be made with the pension for the month of December, so it must always be there before Christmas. You can check the payment status of the Christmas Bonus through the following link.
