In 2024, salaries of federal public service employees in Russia will not be indexed. This was reported by RBCreferring to the text of the explanatory memorandum on the draft federal budget for next year and the statement of an official who requested anonymity.
“Indexation of wages <...> [госслужащих] The document states that it will not be implemented in 2024.
According to the publication, the current budget law envisages increasing the salaries of Russian officials by 4%, similar to the measures taken in 2014-2016. As a rule, such indexing was carried out on October 1, but this year the government planned to abandon indexation in order to optimize budget spending.
The government apparatus has not yet commented on this information.
Starting from October 1, 2023, Russia will index the salaries and pensions of the army, security forces and representatives of some other professions, such as cashiers, security guards, drivers and accountants. In addition, in order to obtain Russian citizenship from now on, you will need to pass an exam on Russian history, and if you are married to a Russian, you will only be able to obtain citizenship if you have children together. About these and other changes in October – in the material “Newspapers.Ru”.
Wage inequality in Russia before decreased minimally.
Source: Gazeta
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