Labor Minister Anton Kotkov said that from April 1, 2020 social pensions will be indexed at 6, 1%. His words are quoted by the press service of the Ministry.
This will affect nearly four million citizens of Russia, 3 of them, 2 million recipients of social payments.
The costs amount to 2, 41 billion rubles per month, or 21, 7 billion before the end of this year, said the Head of the Ministry. The indexation rate is much higher than in past years: 2% in 2019, 2, 9% in 2018.
It is noted that at the same time, based on respective sizes of suspense, increase payments on the state pensions of soldiers, passing military service on an appeal
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