In this month of July, beneficiaries of the Gas Allowance will not receive a new installment. However, as the benefit is sent every two months, the payment will return in August. The transfers are always being carried out in even months, together with the installments of the Brazil Aid, and the calendar is based on the end of the NIS number (Social Registration Number).
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It is possible to consult the status of the benefit through the Auxílio Brasil application, Caixa Tem application and Caixa Attendance, by calling 111. Anyone who has questions can contact the Ministry of Citizenship by calling 121.
The amount to be paid now refers to the average price of a 13kg cylinder of cooking gas over the last six months. The benefit, which previously corresponded to 50% of that value, increased to that of an entire cylinder after the approval of the measures provided for in the Proposed Amendment to the Constitution, called PEC Kamikaze, which grants a series of social benefits only to this year. However, according to specialists, such measures may end up putting national public accounts at risk.
Dividing by regions, the Northeast is where there are more beneficiaries of the Gas Aid, with about 2.7 million families contemplated, totaling a transfer of about R$ 146 million. Soon after is the Southeast region with 1.8 million families, North with 545 thousand, South with 356 thousand and Midwest with 178 thousand families benefited.
The benefit was sanctioned by President Jair Bolsonaro in November last year to help low-income families purchase a 13 kg gas cylinder.
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