Mishustin announced the transition to a two-stage indexation of insurance pensions from 2026

Starting from the beginning of next year, the Russian Federation will switch to a two-stage indexation of insurance pensions. This was stated on March 26 by the head of the Government of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin during the presentation of the annual report on the work of the executive branch in the State Duma (DG).

He recalled that from January 1, 2025, on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the authorities again began indexing insurance pensions for working pensioners, of whom 7.5 million people in Russia.

"Further, in February, there was an indexation to the level of inflation, and from 2026, as required by law, we will switch to a two—stage indexation of insurance pensions," the prime minister said.

That is, from February 1, the increase will be carried out taking into account the inflation of the previous year, and from April 1 — taking into account the growth of income of the Social Fund.Газета.Ru ".

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On the same day, Mishustin announced the indexation of insurance pensions by 14.5% from April 1. He also added that starting from January 1 of this year, insurance pensions were increased first by 7.3%, and then, on Putin's instructions, additional indexation based on an inflation rate of 9.5% was carried out.