“We need to introduce more targeting, including taking into account the property qualification.

If a person has two houses, two cars, then it is clear that he can no longer claim payments, ”he said in an interview with the Izvestia newspaper.

Kudrin believes that if such recipients are excluded, "there will remain people who can be quickly helped by the state to raise their standard of living."

 In April, the head of the Accounts Chamber announced that the government is considering another criterion for the level of poverty.