Costa Rica court orders treasury to pay ₡68.9M pension debt to CCSS

Costa Rica's Constitutional Chamber (Sala IV) rejected the state's request to extend a five-year payment plan for its IVM pension debt and ordered the Ministry of Finance to include the ₡68.987 million in an extraordinary budget. The ruling compels immediate payment, reversing a 2020 grace period, and pressures fiscal accounts amid ongoing pension sustainability concerns.

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