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The Minister of Labor and Immigration, Valerian Gomez, said today that the pension reform agreed between Government and social partners will help reduce the shadow economy, and could bring out between 100,000 and 150,000 irregular jobs. In a radio interview, the minister has quantified the overall Spanish economy at around 20% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to various studies.

Gomez explained that the diversity of the measures included in the reform of public pension system, as the possibility of smaller contributions, could entail some form of illegal employment is a result of the costs. In this regard, said illegal jobs tend to increase during periods of crisis and that the pension reform can make them emerge more quickly.

The minister also stressed that this reform will help create jobs, because in the tripartite agreement also provides for an “emergency plan” to stimulate hiring by employers, with reductions of contributions. Has also ensured that tomorrow the Executive and the social partners will finalize the details of this plan is “to give employers the best conditions of employment so they can reduce their costs.”

The plan is part of the reform of the active policies that seek to improve the capacity of training and retraining of public employment services of the autonomous communities, and where stands the new financial aid of about 400 euros for the unemployed without income want to do job placement programs.

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EP The First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba, announced this week would be “very important” for the Spanish economy since the government will give “a sprint” to the policy of financial sector reforms, “fudamentalmente boxes. “

During his participation in the closing of the Forum in Guadalajara ‘Employment Policy and the New Productive Model’ of the PSOE, said that the aim is that “banks and lend money to families, businesses, small and medium businesses to create wealth and employment.” “This is the objective of the reform that we will push to accelerate this week,” he added.

“We are thinking of creating wealth and jobs,” said Rubalcaba, for whom the financial system is “the heart of the economy,” so it is important that “whoever wants to invest and risk having funds available for cheap money.”

In addition, Rubalcaba has referred to the pension reform that the Government will adopt next Friday in order to “strengthen the public pension system.” In this regard, he assured that attempt to do “with political consensus”, especially with workers and employers. “With them you have to do and they’re doing,” he argued.

Rubalcaba has stressed that the Executive poses pension reform for the year 2025, “not to current pensioners.” Therefore stressed the need to explain to them that theirs are “secured.”

“These two reforms will be presented this week a package of reforms which aim is that the Spanish economy to compete in this global world,” announced the First Deputy Prime Minister.