Pension Fund starts paying pensions raised by 8.6%
Non-working pensioners will be receiving larger payments starting today. Their February pensions will be supplemented with an additional payment for January, when pensions were raised by 8.6% as against 5.9% before.
Over 2 mln Russians to receive measures of support handed over from social protection services to Pension Fund in January
The Pension Fund has been providing measures of support reassigned to it by social protection services since the middle of January. Russian Post and other postal services started to deliver the benefits on January 15, while banks began to credit funds to accounts on January 17.
OSAGO compensation to become easier for disabled persons
Irrespective of the group of disability, all disabled persons are entitled to compensation in the amount of 50% of the mandatory motor third party liability insurance (OSAGO) premium. The benefit is envisaged by the law on mandatory motor third party liability insurance. Earlier, the compensation was provided by social protection services. Starting from 2022, the compensations and some other benefits will become the area of the Russian Pension Fund and will be assigned by its territorial branches.
Pension Fund broadening list of social support services
Pension Fund, Bank of Russia sign agreement on cooperation in financial enlightenment
Some 11.4 mln disabled persons receive Pension Fund benefits
There are 11.4 million citizens with various degrees of disability in Russia. Same as the majority of countries, disabled people in Russia are entitled to state support, some of which is provided by the Pension Fund.
Pension Fund, Chernobyl Union sign cooperation agreement
Commission for public and client service improvement meets at Pension Fund
The commission for public and client service improvement met at the Russian Pension Fund on November 9.
Scheduled and unscheduled pension raises over year
The Russian Pension Fund reminds that pensions are raised upon turning 80, working in the North or quitting a job not at the established dates throughout the year, for example, October 1, but upon the occurrence of relevant circumstances.
Pension Fund assigns 3 bln rubles to co-fund voluntary pension savings of Russians
The Russian Pension Fund has credited 3 billion rubles to accounts of Russians who made voluntary pension contributions last year. This is the state investment in the pension savings co-funding program. Participants in the program can contribute from 2,000 to 12,000 rubles per year to form their pension savings, and receive the same amount from the government. In all, 3.4 billion rubles were paid as voluntary contributions last year, and the overall pension savings reached 6.4 billion rubles, including contributions from the government.