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This Friday afternoon, President Sebastián Piñera promulgated three bills in the Palacio de La Moneda: the second withdrawal of 10% of AFP funds, the initiative that facilitates the registration of independents to the constitutional convention and the so-called “covid fund” for US $ 12 billion.
Regarding the first, the President stated that the Deposits may begin to materialize on Thursday, December 17, a week before Christmas, with the second installment agreed ten business days after the first theft.
Furthermore, he recalled that for the purpose of speed up the payment of maintenance debts, the AFPs will have ten days to finalize the transfer of funds to mothers who require it, after receiving the respective judicial resolution.
“This retreat does not affect the social classification of households and neither does access to social benefits, “said Piñera.
After that, he affirmed that the Government, through BancoEstado, works so that the withdrawal is made in a “simple” way, asked to avoid crowds prefer digital channels.
This morning, in conversation with Radio Bío Bío, the minister spokesman Jaime Bellolio had advanced that the second 10% could be transformed into Law during this day or on Monday, since the text had to go through the Comptroller’s Office and go through the taking of reason, your last administrative procedure.
Independent and covid fund
Regarding the registration of independents to the convention, Piñera highlighted that this measure reduces the number of sponsorships needed to endorse an application without the support of parties, all within the framework of the constituent process initiated after the October plebiscite.
In addition, for these purposes, the Electoral Service (Servel) must implement an online platform Through which the interested parties can avoid having to carry out face-to-face procedures before the agency.
“Enactment removes barriers to entry and facilitates participation of independents picking up a heartfelt demand from the independent world, the majority of Chileans. It will allow greater participation in the development of a new Constitution and consequently will strengthen our democracy, ”said Piñera.
Finally, on the multimillion-dollar fund agreed with the opposition in June, the head of state recalled that the package includes funds for up to US $ 12 billion by way of “Finance necessary measures to face the consequences caused and meet the needs of the pandemic”.
By way of summary, Piñera pointed out that these projects approved in Congress will contribute “to improve the quality of life of all compatriots in these times of adversity and make our democracy more participatory ”.
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