Retirements and positions in the PL: how much do Michelle and Jair Bolsonaro earn?

Retirements and positions in the PL: how much do Michelle and Jair Bolsonaro earn?


Former president and former first lady couple amass positions and benefits exceeding R$100,000 a month




While not holding public office, the couple formed by Michele and Jair Bolsonaro receive a good monthly income to live a very comfortable life. In total, adding up salaries and pensions, the Bolsonaro couple will receive approx BRL 125 thousand per month.

That’s because Michelle Bolsonaro received a pay raise within the liberal partycaption with which the husband was elected President of the Republic, so that she assumes the office of president of the PL Woman. Your monthly salary will start from R $ 39.2 thousand a BRL 41,650.91. The information was provided by columnist Mônica Bergamo, of the newspaper Folha de São Paulo.

Also according to Bergamo, Bolsonaro will also receive a salary increase equal to the sums received by Michelle, given that she occupies the position of honorary president of the PL. Therefore, only from the political party, the couple adds income from BRL 83,301.82.

And that’s not all. The former president also has two other sources of income, from retirees:

as for yours military careerwhen Bolsonaro went to the reserve in 1987 as a retired captain, he receives the former president BRL 11,945.49 a month.

And another, a parliamentary pension, given to Bolsonaro for working hours. He was a federal deputy from 1991 to 2018, i.e. for 27 years. The law does not allow for such new benefits, but Bolsonaro met the tenure and age requirements while the legislation was in effect. Therefore, he receives more than BRL 30 thousand monthly, according to the calculations of the legislative technicians.

Finally, the former President of the Republic has acquired the right to the life service of four servants for commanding the country: for safety and personal support, as well as two available chauffeurs with official vehicles of the Union.

Source: Terra

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