The Legislature officialized the February 2025 form, which detailed the amount of the income of the 160 deputies after the approval of a significant increase In your base salary.
Each deputy, both individual and the members of the Board of Directors, went from receiving a base salary of Q9,550 to Q46,700 per month.
In the case of members of the Board of Directors, the amounts are even greater due to additional payments for the performance of other functions.
The salary includes additional payments for work commissions and sessions of the Board of Directors, which raised its total income.
How much will they receive from salary?
The form describes that the deputies that make up the plenary, individual, will receive a total of Q61,300.
Additionally, together, they receive another income from Q5,000 for work commissions.
In addition, 29 congressmen who are bosses and block subgjects also perceive amounts of between Q1,000 and Q2,000 for participating in weekly meetings.
In this case, the amount for block representatives is variable and can range between Q3,000 and Q5,000, depending on the periodicity with which they meet during the month.
Salary of Deputies
With the readjustment and increase of the base salary, these are the amounts they will perceive:
- Q46,700 of base salary (previously Q9,550).
- Q5,000 for representation expenses.
- Q9,600 for plenary session diets.
- Total accrued: Q61,300.
It also adds for the 160 deputies an income of Q5,000 by work commission diets, which raises the amount to Q66,300.
Board of Directors
In the case of the members of the Board of Directors, the representation expenses and other concepts are added to the above:
Income detail projected by each manager:
- President – Nery Ramos (Blue):
Will perceive Q20,000 additional for representation expenses of the Board of Directors and Q2,000 By sessions of bosses and block subgly, which raises its total accrued to Q81,300. - Vice Presidents (3):
Each one will receive Q15,000 for representation expenses, which, together with other concepts, will raise your salary to Q81,300. - Secretaries (5):
Each secretary will receive Q10,000 for representation expenses, to which they join Q5,000 For work in commissions, which gives a total of Q76,300.
The context of the act 10-2025
The salary increase in Congress was authorized after the approval of a budget increase November 26, 2024, which allowed to make the necessary financial adjustments.
He February 4, 2025seven members of the Board of Directors They gave their guarantee to the administrative decision that formalized the readjustment, which was registered in the Act 10-2025.
Initially, the president of Congress, Nery Ramos, denied the existence of the document and the increase. However, He subsequently admitted his approval.
The document details that the session was chaired by Jorge Romeo Castro, first vice president, who assumed the position in the absence of Ramos.
The only vote against the salary increase was cast by the third secretary, Juan Carlos Rivera.
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