Around 1 million pensioners will receive a 200-euro bonus this month, in addition to a similar group of people who receive 150 euros and 381,000 who receive 100 euros, according to data from the Ministry of Labour.
The total number of pensioners receiving this support amounts to 2.
4 million pensioners, which means that 84% receive between 200 and 150 euros.
The bonus is paid to Social Security pensioners - and the amount will arrive, in this case, this Tuesday in the bank account - of the Caixa Geral de Aposentação (CGA) and also to "another system that is integrated within the public system, such as bank employees".
According to the same data from the Ministry of Labour, there are around 2.1 million pensioners who receive a pension from Social Security who will be covered by the extraordinary bonus, in addition to around 199 thousand pensioners who receive a pension from the CGA and more than 91 thousand pensioners who receive independent pensions in each of the systems (Social Security and CGA).
The total cost of this measure amounts to around 420 million euros, the same amount being borne by the State Budget...
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