The costs of the maternity capital program in Russia will be recalculated taking into account the birth rate and inflation. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova. RIA News.
According to him, the total amount will exceed 570 billion rubles per year.
Golikova reminded that currently about 570 billion rubles are allocated annually to maternity capital. However, this figure will be indexed to actual inflation as well as the projected birth rate.
“Multiply by six accordingly,” the Deputy Prime Minister said, commenting on the extension of the maternity capital program until 2030, which President Vladimir Putin had previously announced.
Benefits and payments in Russia from February 1, 2024 there was This led to a slight decrease in the amounts planned to be indexed to the real inflation level.
“If we had a forecast value of 7.5% in the budget, inflation would be 7.42% according to Rosstat. And all of that 0.08% will disappear. In some places this is an insignificant, imperceptible amount, in others it is more significant, even for the largest payments these are figures below a thousand rubles,” explained State Duma deputy Svetlana Bessarab.
However, some benefits have been increased significantly and unemployment benefits will now be tied to the minimum wage.
Previously Siluanov promise Finance Putin’s orders.