Armed Forces and Order Investigating Officials Who Irregularly Obtained Middle Class Bonus | National

The Armed Forces and Law Enforcement investigate the alleged fraudulent obtaining of the Middle Class Bonus by its officials. Deputies of Chile Come on they asked Comptroller rule on the possible commission of the crime in public offices, while the opposition believes that a general criterion should be applied.

Of the 37 thousand public officials who accessed the $ 500 thousand benefit without complying with the 30% drop in their income in July, 230 would be from Power of attorney, 1,370 of Carabinieri and 48 of the Investigation police.

In Gendarmerie, confirmed to La Radio that a summary investigation was opened against an undetermined group of officials.

In the Armed Forces, the army it also investigates the fraudulent obtaining of the benefit by its officials.

In the Navy and the Air Force they say they do not have a registry in this regard, although the naval institution clarified that it informed its officials that the bond “did not correspond to them.

In this regard, UDI deputy, Jorge Alessandri, He pointed out that the Comptroller’s Office must rule on the legality in the particular case of public workers, and did not rule out that the uniformed should be discharged.

In DC, the deputy Gabriel Silber, believes that there should not be a greater difference with respect to the public sector and the private sector.

According to the Internal Revenue Service, of the 437,000 people who requested the benefit without meeting the requirements, about 15,000 have already returned it to the General Treasury of the Republic.

The final deadline to return the resources or rectify the situation is until November 30.