Pension and Spending

In the interview, Temer also stated that the limit on public spending is essential to avoid the country’s bankruptcy. However, the president emphasized that the ceiling will not affect priority areas. In the 2017 budget sent to Congress, the government increased funding for health and education. “We will never harm health and education,” he assured. Temer said that the pension reform project will have “very strong” transition rules. According to the president, everyone will be included in the reformulation of the pension system. “We will propose a project. This will be widely discussed by the National Congress,” he stated.Source: Portal Planalto