The Russian federal budget is ready for additional indexation of pensions of Russian citizens. This was reported by RIA Novosti Member of the State Duma Committee on Social Policy Ekaterina Stenyakina.
“The country’s budget, studied and adopted by the parliament, is absolutely ready for such measures (additional indexing – socialbites.ca),” the agency’s interlocutor said.
The parliamentarian added that indexation of insurance pensions will affect about 40 million Russian retirees.
Although pensions have been indexed since January 1 of this year, another indexation is possible, stated Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Labor, Social Policy and Veterans Affairs Yaroslav Nilov. According to parliamentarians, this could happen if inflation turns out to be higher than expected at the end of last year.
In contrast, Svetlana Bessarab, member of the State Duma Committee on Social Policy reportedHe said that the Russian Government may decide, before February 1, to reindex insurance pensions adjusted for last year’s inflation rate.
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Source: Gazeta
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