The government evaluates the release of FGTS for the purchase of cars. understand
3 min readHave you considered the possibility of using the funds from the Severance Indemnity Fund (fgts), to buy a my own car? in this subject Just left todayYou can see that according to behind-the-scenes information, auto entrepreneurs are pressing the executive branch to release the use of this fund so that workers can make a down payment on a car purchase.
The pressure from the business sector became more evident on April 10th. On one occasion, the president of the National Automobile Manufacturers Association, Marcio de Lima Lett, spoke about the matter. He said that if the government released funds for this purpose, it could help improve the situation of the sector.
“We are talking here about a popular car. But, if there is such a possibility, then part of the workers guarantee fund can be used to renew the fleet, to buy a new car, for the first car, with the program that the government considers the appropriate program. In our assessment, this will have a very important impact on Sales explosion and market recovery.
Light cited the example of Chile’s recent release. The neighboring country released part of the pension fund funds for the purchase of cars. “It’s measures like this that we try to analyze together. We need to warm the market and create jobs.
The LULA government brings bad news to those who want to use FGTS to buy a car
It is too early to know how to do this Federal government You will act in the face of pressure from the automotive sector on this subject. However, before that The Minister of Labor, Louise Marinho (Labor Party), has already made it clear that his position is the opposite.
I don’t know if there is anyone in the government who has a position. Speaking with reporters, Marino said that my position, as Minister of Labor, is radically opposed to him. This Wednesday (April 12) participated in a House Committee meeting.
Since taking charge of the Ministry of Labor, Marino has been saying that he does not agree with many of the changes that have been made and are under discussion to use fgts. According to him, the fund should be used only at specific times.
Current legislation specifies that fgts It is only used in moments such as unfair dismissal, buying a new home, or even when a citizen is a victim of a natural disaster.
Christmas loot
at recent days , fgts Another draw option won: Christmas withdrawal. This is a category offered to workers. Those who choose this system will be able to withdraw the amount every year in the month of their birthday or in the following two months.
On the other hand, the citizen who chooses this scheme can no longer withdraw the amount when he has a more urgent need, such as when he is dismissed without just cause, for example.
This Wednesday (12), Luis Marinho said again that he is against a release Christmas withdrawal for workers. Again, he argues that the current system would distort the true meaning of a guarantee fund.
“Hey Christmas withdrawal Create an outburst of the financial system with Fundo de Garantia. Today, out of R$504 billion deposited in the checking account of account holders, we already have nearly R$100 billion disposed of by banks in Fundo de Garantia payroll loans, based on a coordination Christmas withdrawalshe says.
In any case, Marinho was saying that the decision on the end Christmas withdrawal to fgts Not just through it, but through the entire National Convention. In recent interviews, the minister said he would send a document to parliament containing a series of proposals for changes to the severance pay fund.
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