Friday, June 17, 2016

“There’s no money, you stay here”: in the Crimea citizens massively complain about low pensions – NEWSru.com

Residents of the Crimean peninsula have been increasingly complaining about the violation of human rights. At the same time the most Crimean cares very low pension benefits. In May, one of the residents of the peninsula personally complained on problems with pensions Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev during his visit to the Crimea, to which the Cabinet head dropped became suddenly famous phrase: “There is simply no money now you stay here. you all the best, good mood and health! “.

 On Friday at a coordination meeting of regional ombudsmen in the Public Chamber of the Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia Tatiana Moskalkova presented statistics, which implies that the increased number of complaints of human rights violations in the Crimea, which entered the local ombudsman, writes RBC .

 Ludmila Lubin, appointed to the post in July 2014 to the Ombudsman, the Crimea, zafikisrovala growing complaints from residents. If in 2014 Crimeans sent 680 applications, then in 2015 – already 4200.

 According to her, after the end of the transitional period, the occurrence of the peninsula in the Russian Federation, which lasted until 1 January 2015, the Crimean residents began to complain about the reduction in the size of pensions.

 After the annexation of Crimea, local authorities at the expense of subsidies from the federal budget and the independent allocation could make the size of the Crimean pensions higher than in other regions. However, at the end of the transitional period, which was determined to synchronize the Crimean federal legislation, payments of steel calculated according to the national rules explained Lubin.

 From 22 to 24 May, Prime Minister Medvedev held a working visit to the Crimea, in which desperate pensioner complained of lower pensions. Video with this dialogue has already scored more than 3.9 million views.

 On the recording Medvedev speaks on the street with Crimeans. “Retired impossible to live, mad prices”, – complains a woman from the crowd. “On pensions, we have a separate issue,” – trying to protest the prime minister. “Wrong indexing we account for,” – continues to complain about the local resident. “That’s right”, – Medvedev replied calmly. “Defrauded us, do not give even four percent. Why it is eight thousand? It is minuscule!” – Explains pensioner perturbed.

 Medvedev says the woman, “we will deal with pensions in the country, we can not do just one place retired”. “Well, you said – Where it will be indexed.?” – Perturbed interested local resident. “It is nowhere to be found We do not accept it simply has no money now! We will find the money -… Do indexing,” – promised the prime minister. Then Medvedev cheerfully and quickly completes the conversation: “You stay here, you all the best, good mood and health!”

 It is noteworthy that while the Crimean authorities have called the problem of pensions in the region far-fetched. “We are no different from other regions is always a dissatisfaction of citizens, always wants to salaries and pensions were more price less there are some objective difficulties, but no particular Crimean problems concerning especially low Crimean pensions -… It does not exist”, – said deputy chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Crimea Dmitry Polonsky.

 On the same day the government in Sevastopol Medvedev rushed to call the question on indexation of pensions provocation . “This is obviously a planned provocation There is nothing to discuss.”, – Said a source in the regional government.

 This year Russians pensions were increased by only 4%. At the same time the social block government insisted on holding additional indexation. To do this, you must amend the budget, which decided to postpone the election to the State Duma in September, to avoid potential additional costs in the electoral period.

 May 23 President of the Duma Budget Committee Andrey Makarov said RBC , the issue of pensions dopindeksatsii consider in October the new composition of the lower house. for her decision will be made even later, other sources noted.

 In April, the Ministry of Finance proposed pension reform . Plan offices, in particular, involves raising the retirement age to 65 for both men and women, reducing the indexation of pensions in 2017, non-payment of pensions to working pensioners, the introduction of the principle of voluntary funded contributions.

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