Payment Of 13th Salary For ASN And Retirement, Government Disburses IDR 32.13 Trillion

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JAKARTA - The government has paid ASN/TNI/Polri salaries, 13 retirees, and 13th salary payments. The payment was made by the Ministry of Finance (Kemenkeu) through the local government reaching IDR 32.13 trillion as of June 7, 2024. Head of the Bureau of Communication and Information Services of the Ministry of Finance, Deni Surjantoro said the realization of the 13th salary for the ASN central government/TNI/Polri amounting to IDR 13.08 trillion for 1,904,047 employees/personnels. This value is divided in the payment of the 13th salary of PNS by IDR 6.47 trillion for 862,034 employees and the 13th P3K salary payment of IDR 348 billion for 87,334 employees. In addition, the payment of the 13th salary of the National Police members was IDR 3.30 trillion for 472,277 personnel/employees and the payment of the 13th salary of TNI soldiers amounted to IDR 2,95 trillion for 482,402 personnel/employees. "In total, the number of satkers that have been paid is 9,296 (81,32%) out of 11,432 satkers. The number of ministries/agencies that have applied for the 13th salary of 84 ministries/agencies (100%) out of 84 KL," said Deni on Sunday, June 9.74 trillion (97,63%) for 475,6 trillion retirees (97,87%) for 3,465,619 retirees from 3,565,422 retirees. This figure is divided into payments through PT Taspen by IDR 9.82 trillion (97,9%) for 2,999,019 retirees from 3,079,962 retirees and PT Asabri by IDR 1,34 trillion (97,63%) for 475,600 retirees from 485,460 retirees. For the 13th salary payments that have been distributed through the local government amounting to IDR 7.98 trillion. The number of local governments that have distributed the 13th salary is 223 local governments (1,14%) out of 542 local governments and the number of local government employees who have received the 13th salary of 1,29,763 employees.

Previously, the Head of the Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF) of the Ministry of Finance, Febrio Nathan Kacaribu, said that the government's policy regarding holiday allowances (THR) and the 13th salary for ASN, retirees, pension recipients, and beneficiaries of up to 100% will provide support for national economic growth. "THR and salary-13, clearly have a positive impact on public consumption and national economic growth," said Febrio.