“Inexpensive solution.

Until the end of the year (it will be required. -

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) about 600 billion rubles, in the subsequent time - more than a trillion rubles a year, ”said Siluanov.

According to him, this decision will help support people in need of state assistance.

“You can’t save on this,” Siluanov concluded.

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a 10% increase in pensions for non-working pensioners.

Labor Minister Anton Kotyakov said that the average pension after indexation will reach 19,360 rubles.

He also said that the Pension Fund of Russia (PFR) will begin to deliver pensions, taking into account an additional indexation of 10% from June 3.