It takes time, the Minister of Labor estimates that on Monday a wage subsidy of Rs 600,000 will be transferred

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Labor Minister (Menaker) Ida Fauziyah estimated that the wage aid / wage subsidy (BSU) for phase III to 3.5 million potential beneficiary workers will be distributed on Monday (9/14/2020).

This is in accordance with the technical instructions (juknis) that take into account 4 days of verification or Check list the data returned after receiving the data from BPJS Ketenagakerjaan on Tuesday (8/9/2020).

“Then we will use the 4 days, the calculations will be made on Monday, yes, because 4 business days. We have time to do it. Check list against worker data submitted by BPJS Ketenagakerjaan, “he said in Bali on Friday (11/9/2020).

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Apart from the technical implementation, the delay in the distribution of wage subsidies is also due to the fact that more data is received than in lots I and II.

Currently, the total data of BSU beneficiary candidates received by the government has reached 9 million workers with incomes below 5 million rupees.

“We have transferred the first batch of salaries or salary subsidies to the 2.5 million that receive the program. The second lot is 3 million, and this third lot BPJS gave us 3.5 million, “he said.

“We will use 4 days, because there is more. We need to ensure the adequacy of the data,” continued Ida.

Earlier, the minister of the National Awakening Party (PKB) said he would distribute wage subsidies to 3.5 million potential BSU beneficiaries with today’s estimates, according to technical instructions after receiving data and re-checking for 4 days. .

“Yes, if the operational guidelines (implementation instructions) and technical guidelines (technical guidelines) we have four days to do them Check list. So if you count 4 days (from) yesterday, it means Friday (transferred), “he said in Jakarta, on Wednesday (9/9/2020).

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As usual, once the data verification is completed, it is sent to the Office of the State Treasury Service (KPPN) of the Ministry of Finance. The KPPN then presented itself to the Association of State-Owned Banks (Himbara).

For information, wage subsidies are given to workers with wages below Rs 5 million per month. The subsidy is awarded to 15.7 million workers who are BP Jamsostek participants.

BP Jamsostek itself said that up to 1.77 million participant data submitted to receive wage subsidies from BPJS Employment did not meet the Permenaker 14/2020 criteria.

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