Explanation of the Minister of Labor on Salary Subsidies through Private Bank Accounts Page all

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The government has disbursed the first stage of the Rs 600,000 salary subsidy in the Wage Subsidy Assistance (BSU) program since August 27, 2020. Disbursement of employee salary subsidies (BLT BPJS) will take place gradually until the end of September.

In the first phase of disbursement, the BPJS Ketenagakerjaan BLT program has not been fully received by workers earning a salary of IDR 5 million per month, especially workers whose accounts use private banks, also known as non-state banks (Himbara ).

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziah explained that workers who receive wage subsidies from BPJS Ketenagakerjaan do not have to have accounts in state banks, but accounts that are still active in any bank.

“The government bank is only a distributor of aid, the wage subsidy aid will then be transferred according to the account number of the receiving worker,” Ida was quoted as saying by Antara. Between, Monday (8/31/2020).

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The BLT government assistance disbursement through this account is granted to workers / laborers in the amount of Rp.600,000 per month for four months for a total of Rp.2.4 million, and BPJS assistance is disbursed in two Disbursement stages of Rp.1.2 million each.

The detail of the distribution of the Salary Subsidy Assistance in each channeling bank of a total of 2.5 million beneficiaries lot first, the Bank Mandiri accounts of 752,168 people.

Then the distribution of BLT BPJS through BNI Bank accounts was 912,097 people, BRI Bank accounts up to 622,113 people, and Bank BTN accounts up to 213,622 people.

According to Ida, workers who have not received a Rs 600,000 wage subsidy on their accounts need not worry. Disbursement will be made in stages until all workers with salaries below 5 million are registered as 15.7 million beneficiaries.

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“Since August 24, we received data from BPJS Ketenagakerjaan that validated 2.5 million. We start this 2.5 million and immediately transfer to coworkers or workers. Also, it will be transferred gradually. We plan for at least 2.5 million per year. Week,” he said Going.

Disbursements in private banks were slower

Previously, the Head of the News Branch of the Ministry of Manpower (Kemenaker), Dicky Risyana, confirmed that many workers who use private bank accounts for their salaries have not received employee wage subsidies.

“Yes, it is true (the private bank accounts have not been liquidated). So those who have (received government assistance) in Himbara are immediately disbursed and transferred to the recipient,” Dicky explained when confirmed.

The 600,000 rupee wage subsidy fund will only be disbursed within a few days for workers using private bank accounts, such as BCA, CIMB Niaga, Danamon, Maybank, OCBC NISP and Panin.

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“For non-government banks, it generally takes a maximum of 1 to 2 days because there is a bank transfer process (interbank transfers),” said Dicky.

Employee salary subsidies have not been disbursed for private bank account users because the government uses state banks for the distribution process, so it takes time during the process of transferring the BPJS Ketenagakerjaan salary subsidies from 4 state banks to private banks.

In addition to disbursement, which is actually carried out in stages by the government, other causes for which Wage Subsidy Assistance (BPJS assistance) has not yet been disbursed include data on worker accounts that employers have not yet disbursed. submitted to BP Jamsostek.

So the data remains the validation process at BP Jamsostek and the Ministry of Manpower, and the process of interbank transfers from Bank Himbara to workers’ accounts using private banks.

BLT disbursement is made by transfer to the beneficiary’s account, so potential beneficiaries’ employees must have a bank account number.

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For BP Jamsostek participants who do not use bank accounts in the payroll alias still receive a monthly cash salary, the employing company is requested to coordinate with the bank and BP Jamsostek

The registered bank account number must match the recipient, membership status, and salary status. This means that the identity on the bank account must match the potential beneficiary.