Russia plans to index pensions twice in 2025, in winter and summer. writes about this TASS referring to Sergei Chirkov, head of the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation.
According to him, in February the indexation will be based on the inflation rate, and in August the PFR will be based on the level of budget revenues. “In 2025, indexing will occur twice a year – on February 1 and August 1. “The first indexation will be made according to the inflation rate, and the second according to the income level of the Pension Fund budget,” Chirkov explained.
Last week Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov reportedIt was stated that after 7.5% indexation in 2024, the average pension for non-working retirees could be 23,405 rubles. The minister explained that the increase in pensions at this level next year is inflation-related, that is, pensions will be indexed to the inflation rate of the current year – 7.5%. According to the Ministry of Labor, more than 16 trillion rubles will be allocated from the consolidated Social Fund next year for the payment of pensions, social benefits and benefits.
Russians before explainedWhether it will be noticed that pensions are indexed taking into account inflation.