Some 879,000 disabled persons have registered their vehicles with the Federal Register of Disabled Persons to get the free parking right. Such applications are filed online via the person’s account on the register website or the public services portal. A disabled person or his/her representative can also contact the nearest multifunctional center for preferential parking.
Employees of the Pension Fund of Russia (PFR) are actively participating in campaigns supporting units involved in the Russian Federation's special military operation.
Personnel of Pension Fund offices are actively supporting units participating in the Russian special military operation.
The Russian Pension Fund and the Ministry of Digital Transformation, Communication and Mass Media have launched a service on the public services portal that enables women to apply for monthly pregnancy and childbirth benefits. Women registered as non-working by employment centers within a year since the date of dismissal are entitled to the benefits. The dismissal needs to be caused by company liquidation or termination of the activity as an individual entrepreneur, a notary or a lawyer.
The Pension Fund received 713,500 applications for choosing the form of the social service package this year. The applications were received by Fund client services and multifunctional centers, as well as via accounts on the public services portal and the PFR website from October 1, 2021, till October 1, 2022. Applications could be submitted by persons entitled to the monthly benefit: disabled persons, veterans of WWII and conflicts, persons exposed to radiation, and other categories.
The income of mobilized servicemen is not included in the needs assessment during the assignment of child benefits since November 1. The new rules are endorsed by the government resolution. They also envisage that the absence of a mobilized serviceman’s income in periods during which the needs are assessed cannot serve as a reason for the denial to assign payments to the serviceman’s family.
Some 1.4 million persons have chosen a code word to receive personal payment consultations from the call center and regional offices of the Russian Pension Fund since the beginning of this year. The code word allows avoiding a visit to the PFR while verifying personal information about the amount of the assigned pension and social benefits, account information, or maternity capital balance.
The Russian Pension Fund has allotted 291 billion rubles to families wishing to spend their maternity capital funds since the beginning of this year. The most popular program option is the improvement of living conditions. Over 662,400 parents that applied to the PFR (55.2% of the entire number) spent their money in such a way, and 258.5 billion rubles were allotted for the purpose.
The Russian Pension Fund and the Ministry of Digital Transformation, Communication and Mass Media have launched a new service on the public services portal to apply for the one-off childbirth benefit. The benefit is available to the child’s parent or guardian. The benefit is assigned on the basis of an application to the Pension Fund, which can now be lodged via the account on the public services portal. The main condition is that the beneficiary is not working, although may be a full-time student of a university or a college.