The ANSES (Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social) has released the payment schedule for pensions in February, specifying different dates based on whether recipients receive the minimum pension, a higher amount, or non-contributory pensions. For retirees with a DNI ending in 5, those receiving the minimum amount will be paid on Wednesday, February 18, while those with pensions exceeding the minimum will receive their payments on Wednesday, February 25. Additionally, beneficiaries of the Non-Contributory Pensions (PNC) with a DNI ending in 5 received their payments on Wednesday, February 11.

This month, retirees will see an increase of 2.85% in their pensions, which is aligned with the inflation rate recorded in December, reported at 2.8%. The adjustment reflects an ongoing effort by the government to address the economic pressures facing retired individuals in Argentina, particularly as inflation continues to impact their purchasing power. The new payment structures aim to ensure that retirees receive timely and adequate support amidst economic challenges.

The scheduling and adjustments to pensions highlight the Argentine government’s approach to social security and its importance in the lives of citizens. As pension payments are a critical aspect of financial security for many individuals, the government's attention to these details is crucial in maintaining confidence in the social security system. With rising inflation and economic concerns, understanding when and how much pensioners will receive is essential for planning their finances.