According to RIA Novosti, about 30 billion rubles will be allocated from the federal budget to increase these indicators.
According to the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Tatyana Golikova, the growth of social benefits following the indexation of the living wage and the minimum wage will affect the lives of about 16 million Russians.
On December 6, Putin signed a law to increase the minimum wage (minimum wage) to 13,890 rubles in 2022.
As Georgy Ostapkovich, director of the Center for Market Research at the Higher School of Economics, noted in an interview with RT, this decision will help increase the purchasing power of the population and demand.