Freezing retirement savings is a mistake of Russian lawmakers. TASS – said Anatoly Aksakov, chairman of the State Duma Financial Market Committee.
“Since the legislative decision was made, everyone was guided by this decision, and non-state pension funds began to form. Everyone expected that they would be able to work with the money that would come to these funds, which they had already collected quite a good amount of; then suddenly we unexpectedly change the rules of the game,” Aksakov said at the Financial Congress of the Central Bank of Russia.
The MP also added that returning to the norms in force before 2014 is a controversial issue and that currently the Ministry of Finance has a negative attitude towards returning to the old norms.
Before that the Federation Council approved Law on the return of pension index to retirees who continue to work from 2025.
Previously in the State Duma explainedHow will pension be indexed?