Pensioners’ subsistence level is increased by 1329 rubles in Bashkortostan

UFA, 28 October 2015. /Bashinform News Agency, Rozaliya Valeeva/. In Bashkortostan, the subsistence level of pensioners is set at 7842 rubles for 2016. The relevant law was published on the official Internet portal of the republic.

The subsistence minimum will be used to determine the additional social payments to pensions provided by the Federal Law "On State Social Assistance". The subsistence minimum for pensioners in 2016 was determined on the basis of a consumer goods basket established by the Law "On the Consumer Goods Basket in the Republic of Bashkortostan" and the official statistics on the level of consumer prices.

In 2015 the pensioners’ subsistence level for the definition of social additional payments to pensions was set at 6513 rubles.