The size of future pension will not depend on sex – Lighthouse

The size of future pension will not depend on sex – Lighthouse

 The size of future pension will not depend on gender. In this clash between officials and the Ministry of Labour MPs at a special hearing in the State Duma. The department clarified that the new scheme accrual still under internal approval.

 

 Ministry was recommended to submit the draft for discussion with trade unions and women’s organizations. The head of the Duma Committee on Labor and Social Policy Olga Batalina expressed the wish that the period of survival was calculated regardless of the age of retirement and was similar in both sexes pensioners.

 

  Batalina: There are no requirements in this rule of law in relation to the fact that this figure should be set separately for men and for

women, of course not. This is an innovation that is proposed as an alternative solution to the government decree, developed by the Ministry of Labour and Social Development. So, in fact, it is today, and instituted society, this inequality of rights, inequality is related to the formation of pension savings of men and women.

 

  Earlier today MPs demanded that the Ministry of Labor explanation for the calculation of pensions by gender and urgently summoned to the lower house of parliament representatives of the Ministry. It is known that the size of the “female” payments will be 20 percent less than the “male”.