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24-576: INSS may refer to: Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social , Brazilian government agency Institute for National Security Studies (Israel) , Israeli research institute and think tank Institute for National Strategic Studies, part of the United States National Defense University Nicaraguan Social Security Institute , Nicaraguan government agency Topics referred to by

48-404: A compulsory social security insured person. The optional member becomes insured when they pay their first contribution. INSS offers twelve types of social security benefits, one welfare benefit and two social security services. The benefits are different from the services because they are monetary, and the welfare benefits are different from the social security benefits because they do not require

72-631: A contribution. These benefits are: The loss of insured status will not be taken into account for the granting of retirement for length of service. Retirement for contribution time, age and special retirement are irreversible and cannot be waived: once they have received their first payment, withdrawn the PIS or the Guarantee Fund (whichever comes first), they cannot give up the benefit. Workers do not have to leave their jobs to apply for retirement. They are commonly referred to as Loas (in reference to

96-630: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social Besides the General System, states and municipalities can establish their own systems financed by specific contributions. The INSS was created by Decree No. 99.350 of June 27, 1990, which merged the Instituto de Administração Financeira da Previdência e Assistência Social (English: Financial Administration of Social Security and Assistance), or IAPAS, and

120-465: Is possible to receive a subsidy above the limit. Brazilian cruzeiro real The cruzeiro real ( C R S ‖ {\displaystyle \mathrm {CRS} \!\!\!\Vert } , plural: cruzeiros reais ) was the short-lived currency of Brazil between August 1, 1993, and June 30, 1994. It was subdivided in 100 centavos ; however, this subunit was used only for accounting purposes, and coins and banknotes worth 10 to 500 of

144-522: Is the option of paying 11% of the minimum wage. Law 12.470/2011 introduced a contribution rate of 5% of the minimum wage for all citizens who do not work, have no income of their own, belong to a low-income family and are registered in the Federal Government's Single Registry for Social Programs. For Individual Contributors, there is also the option of formalizing as a small business owner and becoming an Individual Microentrepreneur (MEI), so

168-590: The Brazilian fauna . Coins worth 10 or more of the previous cruzeiro were retained to correspond to smaller denominations, such as the 1,000-cruzeiro coin for a single cruzeiro real, but became scarce by the end of 1993. No commemorative coins were issued for the Cruzeiro Real. The macaw and jaguar were represented again in the Real 's R$ 10 and R$ 50 bills, respectively, after their introduction in 1994, and

192-592: The Instituto Nacional de Previdência Social (English: National Social Security Institute), or INPS. It is responsible for implementing the protection of the rights of the clients of the General Social Security System (RGPS), which currently covers more than 40 million taxpayers, as well as helping to minimize social inequalities. The institute has an administrative staff of almost 18,000 active employees, located in all parts of

216-410: The unidade real de valor (pegged to the U.S. dollar at parity) was used in pricing, to allow the population to become accustomed to a stable currency (after many years of high inflation) before the real was introduced. аЕПН Standard circulation stainless-steel coins were issued in 1993 and 1994 in denominations of 5, 10, 50 and 100 cruzeiros reais. The reverse of the coins portrayed iconic animals of

240-480: The beneficiary's CPF being registered and 1.2 million were provided to people with abbreviated names, which could facilitate fraud. There are 31,285 cases of the same CPF receiving three or more pensions and 1,827 benefits granted to people who have already died. There are also 3,700 benefits paid in excess of the legal limit, although the TCU recognizes that there are some specific laws, such as for ex-combatants, in which it

264-453: The contribution to the INSS becomes 5% of the minimum wage. Compulsory insured workers are all those listed in article 11 of Law 8.213/1991. Optional insured persons are those listed in article 11 of Decree 3.048/1999. They must be over 16 years of age and join the General Social Security System, by contributing, as long as they are not exercising a remunerated activity that qualifies them as

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288-532: The country, who provide face-to-face assistance to more than four million people every month. It has a highly diversified network of around 1,500 service units, known as Social Security Agencies (APS), present in every state of the Federation. The Executive Offices (GEX) total 104, distributed into sectors and sub-sectors. The income paid by the Social Security system is used to ensure the support of

312-654: The criteria for obtaining the benefit is proof of a per capita family income of less than or equal to 1/4 of the minimum wage per person. This benefit is funded by Social Assistance, not Social Security, so it is not a contributory benefit, although it is administered by the Ministry of Social Security . An audit carried out by the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU), published in October 2009, raised suspicions about 3.2 million benefits; 2 million were granted without

336-440: The current table of INSS deductions from salary is: There are different contribution rates for Individual Contributors. In that case, the highest amount is 20% of the desired contribution salary, where the minimum cannot be less than the salary cap and the maximum is the social security cap, which in 2019 was R$ 5.839,45. For those who wish to contribute the minimum wage and give up the option of retiring by contribution time, there

360-545: The false issuance of hospital admissions and non-existent appointments. Since 1988, the SUS has been responsible for public health care, based on article 198 of the Federal Constitution , which states that health is a universal right. INAMPS was abolished in 1993 by Law No. 8.689, and its powers were distributed among the federal, state and municipal SUS management bodies. Part of the contributions are deducted from

384-523: The law that regulates it, the Organic Law on Social Assistance ), or BPC ( Continuous Benefit ). It is paid to people who cannot afford to contribute to the Social Security system. Elderly people aged 65 and over who are not in paid work and without any other pensioners in the family, and disabled people who are unable to work and live independently are entitled to social assistance. One of

408-491: The maned wolf was later portrayed in the R$ 200 bill since its introduction in late 2020. In 1993, provisional banknotes were introduced in the form of cruzeiro notes overprinted in the new currency. These were in denominations of 50, 100 and 500 cruzeiros reais. Regular notes followed in denominations of 1,000, 5,000 and 50,000 cruzeiros reais. The 10,000 cruzeiros reais banknote was designed and scheduled to be put into circulation in

432-425: The payroll before the employee receives their full salary. However, there is a maximum limit for INSS deductions and the discount percentages depend on each person's salary. When the employee's salary is higher than the maximum contribution limit, it is only allowed to deduct an established amount, called the cap. Even if the worker earns more, they cannot contribute more. Social security laws change quite frequently, so

456-474: The placement of several zeros that made it difficult to record values in calculators and machines. The cruzeiro real was replaced with the current Brazilian real as part of the Plano Real . The cruzeiro real replaced the third cruzeiro , with 1,000 cruzeiros = 1 cruzeiro real. The cruzeiro real was replaced in circulation by the real at a rate of 1 real for 2,750 cruzeiros reais. Before this occurred,

480-512: The power to grant benefits, while INAMPS was responsible for providing medical assistance to insured people and the Instituto de Administração Financeira da Previdência e Assistência Social (IAPAS) was responsible for financial management. At the beginning of 1985, the Federal Police exposed INAMPS' fraudulent scheme with around 30 hospitals out of the 179 affiliated, revealing a shortfall of around Cr$ 1.5 trillion. The fraud included

504-450: The preceding cruzeiro remained valid and were used for the purpose of corresponding to centavos of the cruzeiro real, especially when the redenomination was carried out. The currency had the ISO 4217 code BRR . This redenomination, at the beginning of the second half of 1993, was made with the objective of facilitating the accounting of day-to-day activities, which in the previous unit implied

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528-405: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title INSS . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=INSS&oldid=1252081580 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

552-552: The worker and their family when they lose their ability to work due to illness, accident, pregnancy, imprisonment, death or old age. However, despite the social benefits, specialists point out that the INSS is in deficit. On June 17, 2015, then-president Dilma Rousseff signed the Law 13.135, which established adjustment measures to reduce costs. The Instituto Nacional de Assistência Médica da Previdência Social (English: National Institute of Social Security Medical Assistance), or INAMPS,

576-526: Was a federal agency created in 1977 and abolished in 1993. Also in 1977, Law No. 6.439 established the Sistema Nacional de Previdência e Assistência Social (English: National Welfare and Social Assistance System), or SINPAS, in order to create a new model for the social security system focused on the specialization and integration of different activities and institutions. Under this system, the Instituto Nacional de Previdência Social (INPS) only kept

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