A report by CIPER Chile reveals that seventeen parliamentary aides have received so many indemnities from the Chilean Chamber of Deputies that they have surpassed the legal limit of eleven years’ salary. These indemnities, intended as compensation for job loss, have been repeatedly granted to the same individuals, effectively circumventing the established regulations. The investigation highlights a potential misuse of public funds and raises questions about the oversight of parliamentary expenses. Critics suggest this practice creates a privileged class of staffers benefiting from a system not intended for repeated payouts. The Chamber of Deputies has not yet responded to requests for comment regarding the findings. This situation prompts scrutiny of the existing rules and potential reforms to prevent similar occurrences in the future, ensuring responsible use of taxpayer money. The report underscores a lack of transparency in how these indemnities are awarded and managed.