The draft law on the annual payment of the 13th old-age pension from December 2022 received a negative response from the government, as the initiative contradicted Russia’s pension legislation. information about it it contains In the Duma electronic database.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Russia stated that “Giving the right to receive an additional insured pension means its establishment for the same insurance period, taking into account the allocation of the old-age insurance pension, which is contrary to the pension legislation of the Russian Federation.”
This week reportedThat the deputies of the Just Russia – For Truth fraction submitted to the State Duma a bill on the payment of an additional old-age pension from December 2022.
The initiative of honest Russians provides the 13th payment in December once a year to everyone who is assigned an old-age insurance pension. The bill also includes an article regarding the double increase of the fixed payment for old-age insurance pensions for persons over 70 years of age.
RANEPA Viktor Lyashok, then senior researcher at the Institute for Social Analysis and Prediction (INSAP) aforementionedPayment of the 13th pension in Russia will require about 600 billion rubles, but there is not enough money in the budget for such assistance to pensioners.