Preliminary data CPI Released this Wednesday by INE now allows us to calculate how much will it be pension contributor next year. Among these, 337,124 benefits In the state of Alicante, Social Security pays out every month.
According to the last approved reform, this increase is the average of the last twelve months’ inflation from December last year to November this year and gives a result of 3.78%. Rounded to 3.8%.
Although this figure is far from the 8.5% increase applied at the beginning of this year due to the strong recovery in prices in 2022, it is still a significant increase. For this reason, at national levelAverage pension will increase 45.51 euros per month and will increase from the current 1,198 euros to 1,243 euros.
In the province, the increase will be slightly smaller due to the lower amount of benefits in the region. low wages beneficiaries receive throughout their professional careers, as well as insecurity Most of the employment created in the region is generally seasonal.
So right now Average contribution pension in Alicante is 1,036 euroswell 13.5% less more than that of the national team. If the data presented by INE this Wednesday is confirmed, the 3.8 percent increase means that benefits in the state will increase by 100 percent on average from January. 39.36 eurosIt will reach 1,075 euros per month.
Pension types
Depending on the type of pension, the highest corresponds to the contribution payments. pensionThe income earned by 218,604 Alicante residents, currently averaging 1,174 euros, will increase by 44.6 euros per month with this revaluation. On their part, permanent disabilityAid to 23,077 people living in the state will increase by an average of 38.6 euros, from the current 1,015.6 euros to 1,054.2 euros.
In the same vein, retirement widowhood The second-largest benefit with 81,785 beneficiaries will increase by 29.25 euros, bringing them close to 800 euros a month for the first time. Pension in favor of family members It will increase by 25.58 euros to an average of 698.4 euros; those who are orphanhood Those with the lowest amount will increase by an average of 16 euros, from 423 euros to 439 euros per beneficiary.
All data is based on the most recent Social Security data, which corresponds to November when the public agency made payments in total. 349.2 million euros To cover the benefits of retirees in the state.
In this sense, it should be noted that this increase will also be added. 9.4% increase The average pension in the province last year was for those who had already registered automatic revaluation applied due to last year’s inflation (8.5%) and The benefits received by new beneficiaries are greater. As a result, the pensions of Alicante residents remain 68.61 euros below the regional average (1,104.91 euros) and almost 162 euros below the national average (1,197.87 euros in November).
Self-employment
Likewise, those who benefit from the General Regime, i.e. working workersand self-employed. In the first case, the average income received by beneficiaries in Alicante is: 1,118.74 euros and 1,293 euros in the case of retirement benefits. These amounts are much higher than the amounts retirees receive from the Social Security Regime. Self-employmentbarely average 791.4 euros per month and 875.3 euros in pension payments.
Social Security data also reflects a significant increase in the number of pensions paid by this organization in the province. There are currently 337,124 people; that’s 6,102 more than a year ago.