IMSS pensioners must meet a new requirement in order to continue collecting their pension (Photo: Pixabay)
Recently, the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) announced that a new requirement would have been added in the payment of the IMSS 2023 Pension, which if not met would represent the momentary suspension of the monthly payment.
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In such a way that Social Security retirees must be up to date with the procedures requested by the retirement fund, otherwise the payment will be suspended to those who do not comply until further notice.
The implementation of the new requirement will seek to update the database corresponding to the IMSS 2023 Pension and to maintain control over the users who receive the support.
If they do not meet the requirement, they will be terminated from the program (Screenshot: Wellness Programs/Twitter)
Likewise, the authorities of the institute plan to advance to a great extent since people who do not comply with the new order will be temporarily discharged from the system, therefore they will not enjoy the funds that the IMSS distributes monthly.
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Said measure will seek to fully verify the physical existence of the pensioner register, since with this the system data for the month of April can be updated, which is why users who do not update it will have their payment suspended until they complete the process and verify their identity.
The measure is that pensioners will have to go to their Family Medicine Unit (UMF) and deliver their last digital card, along with their bank statement, which must be shown accompanied by an official identification, with that the requirement will be updated.
If you cannot attend for health reasons, you can request a home visit or video call (Photo: Gettyimages)
Meanwhile, users who do not comply with this will have their pension payment withheld until they comply with the procedure. People whose state of health prevents them from going to the offices during the month of April will have the option of requesting a home visit or, failing that, requesting a video call, in which they can verify their card and continue receiving benefits. offered by the IMSS savings fund.
“The Headquarters of Personnel Development Services has carried out various strategies that allow ex-employees to be informed and verified so that the processes are carried out in a timely manner, with the aim that no ex-employee is left without receiving their deposit, temporarily”, it was stated. could read in the statement.
It should be noted that the institution recently came out to mention that payments to beneficiaries will not be stopped, since “payment is guaranteed”, only in the case of former workers who are pensioners or retirees with IMSSS will have to consult the new rules to verify their survival, that is, they will not have to go to the offices.
Not all people must comply with said tax obligation, however for the period corresponding to 2022 some retired people will be required to participate in the exercise to avoid being penalized.
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According to a report issued by the Taxpayer Defense Attorney (Prodecon), users who receive pensions from the IMSS or the Institute of Security and Social Services for State Workers (ISSSTE) who meet any of the following conditions will have to submit your statement to the SAT:
– The amount of their annual income exceeds 400 thousand pesos.
– In case of having two or more pension incomes.
– If, in addition to receiving pension income, you obtain income from some other regime such as leasing or business activity.
Pensioners who receive more than 400,000 pesos a year must make their tax return (Photo: Gettyimages)
Prodecon revealed the example of a person who will be required to submit their annual statement:
“A person who receives income from a pension received by the IMSS and the ISSSTE or as part of a labor benefit, as well as a widow’s pension”, could be read in the official statement.
People who omit said procedure before the SAT will be considered as having committed tax fraud, in accordance with the Federal Tax Code. In such a way that, in accordance with the provisions of article 109, section V of the aforementioned regulation, those who:
“Omit to inform the tax authorities, within the period established by law, the amounts that have been withheld or collected in the year for contributions.”