Pensions, fourteenth in July for one in five – Economy

Rome, July 1, 2018 – For one in five retired in Italy comes the bonus fourteenth . That is what the European Union of Uecoop Cooperatives calculates in relation to the payment of the July bonus for 3.5 million elders ie about 20% of the total amount of subsidies paid in Italy. It is – explains Uecoop – of significant badistance for an amount ranging from from 336 to 655.20 euros which concerns those who turned 64 and whose monthly income gross does not exceed The 63.1% retirees – notes Uecoop on the data of the Inps – takes less than 750 euros a month a figure that in the big Italian cities – where it is almost impossible to find a rent below 500 euros – it becomes a daily challenge for survival, since 500 euros is just the monthly pension of pensioners.
In a country like Italy where there are 13.5 million people over 65 years of age including 2.5 million are not self-sufficient, the management of old age and its needs becomes a strategic point of the national welfare to which they make a fundamental contribution, both in residences for the elderly and in home care, social co-operatives which in Italy are more than twelve Icimila and occupy a little under 300 thousand workers

Against life expectancy climb to the peninsula at 82.8 years compared to the 81.2 year old average of ten years ago and with the elderly population increased by 18% in At the same time, and according to the OECD, the real challenge – concludes Uecoop – will be to manage the quality of services, resources and badistance for an ever larger segment of the population [19659002] And the secretary Democratic Party, Maurizio Martina in a post on Facebook intends to party the issue of the 14th to retirees: