Congress approves controversial reform of the Infonavit to fulfill the promise to build a million homes

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The Senate of the Republic approved on Thursday a reform to the Law of the Institute of the National Housing Fund for Workers (Infonavit) that allows to create a company in charge of the construction of housing. The reform of the Infonavit was approved in particular by 67 votes in favor and 35 against. Previously, the opinion was generally endorsed with 71 votes in favor, 36 against and two abstentions, so it was sent to the Federal Executive fo…

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The government of Claudia Sheinbaum advances in its promise to build a million housing units of social interest. The Mexican Senate approved on Thursday, without change, the controversial reform to the Law of the Institute of the National Housing Fund for Workers (Infonavit). Among the criticisms of opposition benches who consider that this is a simulation that will affect the savings of the workers, with the majority of votes of the ruling bloc…

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Morena and allies in the Senate endorsed the reform of Infonavit, which, according to opponents, puts workers' savings at risk.

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The reforms to Infonavit approved Thursday by the Senate guarantee the transparent and honest management of workers' resources, said President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo yesterday.

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Representatives of the Mexican Institute of Public Accountants (IMCP) consider that the reform of the Infonavit requires extensive monitoring of the destination of workers’ resources. We will have to monitor the performance of the law, always with changes to the laws and even with the current laws there are risks to be assessed,” said Rolando Silva, vice president of the Fiscal Commission of the IMCP. On the eve, the Senate of the Republic appro…

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The opposition accused that there will be a robbery of workers who have paid contributions to Infonavit for years.