Russian Cabinet allocates near $41 mln for insurance payments to medical workersAn additional amount of 2.9 billion rubles (about $41 million) has been allocated for special one-time payments for health workers who help COVID-19 patients, according to an order approved by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.12:59 22.09.2021
Russian pensioners to receive one-off payment in fall – presidential orderRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed an order on a one-off payment to pensioners in the amount of 10,000 rubles (over $130).12:22 24.08.2021
Putin orders Cabinet to realize child benefit measures until AugustPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin has ordered the government to pursue measures for monthly child benefits for minors aged from 3 to 7 years until August 1.15:50 07.07.2021
Disabled care payment process procedure to be simplified in RussiaThe procedure of processing care compensation payments for people watching at disabled persons and older people is to be simplified. A corresponding order was signed by Russia’s Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Tuesday.12:11 02.03.2021
Russian Prime Minister orders allocation of $120 mln for benefits to aid workersChairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin has signed an order to allocate over 9 billion rubles ($120 million) for payments toward social workers involved in the work will people infected with coronavirus and other at-risk persons.17:21 26.01.2021
Russian Government allocates over $800 million for child benefitsRussian regions will receive 61.8 billion rubles (over $800 million) for monthly payments to children aged from 3 to 7 years. A corresponding order was signed Tuesday by the Government’s Chairman Mikhail Mishustin.10:55 17.11.2020
Russia’s PM approves rules on special payments for voluntary work amid pandemicChairman of Russia’s government Mikhail Mishustin has signed a resolution establishing rules to govern financial aid to volunteers, employees of socially-oriented NGOs, social workers and individuals caring about those suffering without support as a result of the pandemic.14:51 01.06.2020
State Duma passes bill on additional tax benefits during coronavirus outbreakThe State Duma passed in the second and third readings on Friday amendments to the Tax Code stipulating additional benefits for citizens, businesses and NGOs over the coronavirus pandemic.13:55 22.05.2020
Putin signs bill exempting repayment holidays gains of income tax into lawRussian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a bill on exemption of financial benefits individuals and self-employed entrepreneurs got as a result of the repayment holidays, during which they did not pay interest, of the income tax, into law.17:06 21.05.2020
Russian minors’ ombudsman asks government to support families with children 16+Russia’s child rights commissioner Anna Kuznetsova has requested the government to consider state support for families with chidren aged 16-18 during the coronavirus pandemic restrictions.12:07 20.05.2020
State Duma adopts amendment exempting repayment holidays gains of income taxRussia’s State Duma has passed a bill envisaging exemption of financial benefits individuals and self-employed entrepreneurs got as a result of the repayment holidays, during which they did not pay interest, of the income tax.16:44 12.05.2020
Income support payments specified in Russia due to COVID-19 spreadA bill specifying income support payments to families with unemployed members over the coronavirus crisis has become law. The document signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin is published on the official website of legal information. The State Duma and the Federation Council backed the initiative on April 17.14:19 24.04.2020
MPs specify income support payment provisions due to COVID-19 spread in RussiaThe State Duma on Friday adopted a bill specifying income support payments to families with unemployed members.13:51 17.04.2020
Russian medical professionals fighting COVID-19 to receive bonus payments - orderPresident Vladimir Putin on Friday ordered Russian Government to allocate funds from the budget for payment of incentive rewards to healthcare workers providing medical aid to people suffering from coronavirus.14:47 03.04.2020
Russian Justice Ministry urges supportive measures for lawyers, NGOs amid pandemicThe Justice Ministry has proposed to extend benefits proposed by the government for small and medium entrepreneurship to NGOs over the coronavirus spread, attorneys and notaries in private practice.13:55 02.04.2020
Convicted orphans may be relieved from reimbursement of household costs - billLawmakers from the United Russia party have submitted a bill on certain benefits for convicted orphaned children to the State Duma.17:37 04.10.2019
Russian lawyer’s suit against Labor Ministry over MPs’ pensions dismissedMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court on Monday dismissed a lawsuit lodged by lawyer Yury Kachan demanding explanations from the Russian Labor Ministry concerning huge retirement pensions of lawmakers.18:01 31.07.2017
Russian Labor Ministry sued over huge lawmakers’ pensionsLawyer Yury Kachan has filed with Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court a lawsuit demanding explanations from the Russian Labor Minister Maxim Topilin concerning huge retirement pensions of lawmakers.10:59 24.07.2017
Released ETA terrorists denied unemployment benefitsA court in Spain has dismissed the request for unemployment benefits filed by two former ETA terrorists, Europa Press agency announced on Friday.17:02 11.07.2014