The Chamber of Deputies approved this Tuesday, the 12th in the first round, the increase in Auxílio Brasil, from R$400 to 600, a great achievement of President Jair Bolsonaro in gaining popularity months before the election, the PEC was approved quickly, thanks to Lira himself , the government's biggest ally in Congress.

According to the federal government's assessment, after behind-the-scenes information, it would certainly be possible to approve the new Brazil Aid of R$ 600 without major problems. In the Senate, the PEC was approved in the first round by senator José Serra (PSDB-SP) with 72 votes in favor and just 1 against. In the second vote there were 67 yes votes and 1 no vote.

The PEC on benefits introduces a series of changes to the current system of social projects. In addition, the aid also provides for the creation of new support for citizens in financial difficulties.

See the changes:

Brazil Aid: increases from R$ 400 to R$ 600 and increases the number of users by more than 1 million;

Gas voucher: now from R$ 53 to R$ 120;

Voucher for truck drivers: new program would pay R$ 1 thousand per month between August and December;

Except for the increase in the number of Auxílio Brasil users, all changes planned in the PEC would last until December.

According to government sources, Auxílio Brasil, valued at R$ 600, would be launched in August. However, Planalto members expedited the voting process for the project in the Chamber so that the benefit could be released this month.

The Brazilian Aid of R$ 600 is expected to be paid by December this year as follows:

By applications:

All apps are available for free download for Android and iOS.

By phone:

The beneficiary can call the Ministry of Citizenship number 121;
You can also call the Caixa Customer Service Center on 111.

Auxílio Brasil is paid to families that meet the following requirements:

To ensure the continuity of the benefit, you must:

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