Since the beginning of 2023, amendments to the “Rules for the payment of pensions” came into force in Russia. As explained in an interview with the agency “Hitting the Primer” Associate Professor at the Department of Statistics of the Russian University of Economics named after GV. Plekhanova Olga Lebedinskaya, the new procedure has made getting a pension much easier.
We are talking about retirees who receive payments through the Russian Post. There are about 10.4 million such citizens in the country.
Earlier, the pensioner made an attempt to get money at home on the appointed day. If they did not have to in their place of residence, they had to go to the post office in person or wait for the next month.
Now this one day rule is being removed. The postman will come at least three times and will notify the pensioner of the visit in advance.
Vadim Vinogradov, formerly Dean of the Faculty of Law of the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE) and also head of the legislative working group in the field of Internet technologies and the digitization of the Civil Assembly, said On the gradual increase in pensions in 2023,