According to Executive Order No. 212/2019 published in the Official Gazette of the Macao SAR, all pension payments and allowances of the Social Security System will be increased on 1 January 2020.  The old age and disability pension will be increased to 3,740 patacas per month.  The total number of beneficiaries is expected to be about 136,000.  The total annual expenditure is about 5.2 billion patacas, of which old-age pension accounts for 4.6 billion patacas.  It is expected that the additional expenditure for the increase in benefits will be about 150 million patacas.  Details of the increase are as follows:

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