On the throat of its own pension

The government intends to increase the retirement age to 63 years for both men and women. This was reported by RBC with reference to the draft main areas of budget policy for 2016 and the planning period 2017-2018. The document was approved as a whole at a government meeting.

The feasibility of further consideration of the gradual increase in the retirement age in the document is justified by the need to ensure the stability of the budget of the Pension Fund.

Also in the approved draft of the main areas of budget policy, refusal to pay the pension or part of working pensioners is prescribed if the total monthly revenue of the pensioner exceeds 2.5 living wages. In 2015, in Russia in Russia, the cost of living of a pensioner is 7161 rubles. Thus, the maximum annual income for obtaining a guaranteed pension is proposed to be set by 215 thousand rubles.

In addition, in the approved document it is proposed to transfer some of the insurance premiums from employers to citizens by "introducing a contribution from an employee to compulsory pension insurance."

On Thursday, the government approved the proposals of the Ministry of Finance to reduce the indexation of social payments . The Minister of Finance Anatoly Siluanov explained the need for this measure by the fact that the growth in the revenues of the Pension Fund this year will be 1.7 percent per pensioner. Increasing the level of indexation will lead to the effort of PF.

In April, Siluanov urged to urgently increase the retirement age . “It is urgent to resolve the issue of canceling early pensions and raising the retirement age. This will not only reduce the burden on the budget, but also the most important thing to smooth out the consequences of the demographic situation that we will face in the near future,” said Siluanov. “The effectiveness of the social support system remains low: the principle of need, pension payments are not applied to be a payment related to the loss of human disability, and the steel and steel of steel are applied. In fact, play the role of social benefits to achieve a certain age. "

They categorically objected to raising the retirement age in the social block of government.