Mishustin announced the indexation of social pensions by 14.5% from April 1.

Starting from April 1, social pensions will be indexed by 14.5%. This was announced on March 26 by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin during the presentation of the annual report on the work of the executive branch in the State Duma (DG).

"Starting from April, over 14.5% of social pensions will be added. We are closely monitoring that citizens receive their funds in a timely manner," the Prime Minister said.

He pointed out that starting from January 1 of this year, insurance pensions were increased first by 7.3%, and then, on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin, additional indexation based on an inflation rate of 9.5% was carried out.Газета.Ru ".

According to this indicator, military pensions have been raised, as well as more than 40 different federal social benefits and payments, the prime minister added. According to him, the indexation of insurance pensions for more than 7.5 million working pensioners has also resumed.

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Why is this necessary and how else can the indicators be improved?

Earlier, on March 25, the State Duma proposed to introduce a single social card for all pensioners. The leader of the Fair Russia — For Truth party, Sergei Mironov, said that the proposal to introduce a unified social card for Russian citizens would give the right to free public transport and other benefits to all pre-retirees and pensioners in the country, regardless of their place of residence.