Washington, United States.
The Government of the President of the USA, Joe Biden, begins to send, “so quickly, this same weekend” direct payments up to $ 1,400 to the taxpayers with rents minors, in application of one of the star sizes of the incentive package ratified by the president next Thursday.
“People will start to see direct deposits in their bank accounts this weekend, ” said the spokeswoman for the White House, Jen Psaki, at a press conference.
Psaki explained that those initial payments are part of “a first wave “, and that “in the coming weeks” the rest of the Americans they will receive their checks.
Biden signed the tax rescue plan in the Oval Office on Thursday $ 1.9 trillion, which includes these payments and received final Congressional approval the day before, with the aim of mitigating the economic impact of the pandemic.
The plan includes direct transfers from $ 1,400 to taxpayers who earn up to $ 75,000 annually couples that’s a total of 150,000. Those individuals who earn between 75,000 and 80,000 they will get help, but it will be less.
For the first time, dependent adults also receive a salary. $ 1,400, something that did not happen in the other two previously approved stimulus packages.
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Behind direct payments lies the idea that if the government place money in pockets of Americans, spending levels will be maintained and the economy will continue to function.
The rescue-driven primaryr Biden will join the $ 900 billion Congress pushed in December and the $ 2.2 trillion, the largest in the country’s history, in March 2020, under the Republican Presidency Donald Trump.
The United States is the country most affected pandemic, more than 529,000 dead and more than 29 million cases. EFE