PIS/Pasep calendar is approved; see dates and who is entitled

The payment schedule for the PIS/Pasep 2022 allowance was approved by Codefat (Council for the Development of the Worker Support Fund) this Friday (7), as informed by members of the council and representatives of the CTB, UGT and Força union centrals. union

With the approval of the dates proposed by the government, the PIS (Social Integration Program) will be released from February 8 to March 31, for workers with a formal contract, who receive at Caixa. For servers entitled to the Pasep (Public Servant Asset Formation Program), payments will be made from February 15 to March 24 by Banco do Brasil.

See on which day you will receive the allowance of up to BRL 1,212

PIS PAID IN CAIXA TO WORKER WITH SIGNED CARD

PASEP PAID BY BANCO DO BRASIL TO SERVIDERS

How is the payment done

In previous years, Caixa and Banco do Brasil released bonus deposits in advance to their customers. According to Banco do Brasil, which operates Pasep, this will not happen in 2022, as this “systematic was annually authorized by the Ministry of Labor and it has already been signaled that it will no longer be carried out in view of being the subject of a public civil action trial” , the bank said.

Banco do Brasil deposits the Pasep allowance in the account of beneficiaries who are customers of the institution. The participant who is not a BB account holder can make the transfer, via TED, to an account held by him/her through the ATMs and portal www.bb.com.br/pasep or at the branches’ cash desk, upon presentation of a document. identity officer.

Caixa also usually makes deposits automatically for customers with active quotas and the right to PIS.

Who is entitled to the salary bonus in 2022

The PIS allowance, paid by Caixa, is intended for professionals who worked with a formal contract in 2020. The Pasep allowance, paid by Banco do Brasil, is due to federal, state and municipal employees who fit the program’s rules.

To be entitled to the allowance of up to one minimum wage, you must:

• Be registered in the PIS/Pasep program for at least five years;
• Have formally worked for at least 30 days in 2020
• Have received, in the reference year (2020), a monthly average of up to two minimum wages;
• The employer must have correctly informed the employee’s data in the Rais (Annual Social Information Report) for the base year

how much will be paid

The amount that the worker will receive as a salary bonus, considered a kind of 14th salary, changes according to the number of months worked in 2020. If the beneficiary worked all year 2020, he will receive a minimum salary bonus, which in 2022 is R $1,212. If you worked one month, you will receive R$ 101.

Board voting

The government calendar was approved by 14 votes in favor and none against, according to Sérgio Luiz Leite, representative of Força Sindical in Codefat and Canindé Pegado, titular councilor and representative of UGT. The resolution will be published in the Official Gazette.

Caixa and the Ministry of Labor and Welfare informed that they will do a live this Monday (10) with the president of the bank, Pedro Guimarães, and the Minister of Labor and Welfare, Onyx Lorenzoni to disclose details about the payment.​

According to Antonio Renan Arraes, from the CTB (Central for Workers in Brazil), the council’s decision is already effective immediately. Clóvis Scherer, from CUT (Central Única dos Trabalhadores), says that there was no controversy, as the government responded to the request of the centrals to release payments in the first half of 2022.

After a change that postponed the start of payments, workers who should have received the money in the second half of 2021 will only have access to the amount this year. Previously, the release schedule started in the second half of a year and continued until the first half of the following year. This year, the allowance will only be paid for the period worked in 2020.

Consultation to Pasep

After the Ministry of Labor sends the information with the allowances to be paid this year, the worker will be able to check if he is entitled to it on the portal www.bb.com.br/pasep, ATMs and branches, informed the Bank of Brazil. The consultation is not yet available on these channels, as the ministry has not sent the information to the bank.