Mintrost of Russia proposes to change the procedure for obtaining pensions for the small peoples of the North. The appropriate bill is published on the portal of draft regulatory legal acts.
Office proposes to establish citizens social payments in old age on a special list. Now, to obtain payments to such pensioners, you need to confirm your status and place of residence, provide a passport or a birth certificate indicating nationality, or a certificate from the community or local administration.
Now it is proposed to establish an old-age social retirement on the basis of data from a special list of the Federal Agency for Nationalities. It has information about citizens who belong to the indigenous small peoples of Russia.
At the same time, if the pensioner is already included in this list, the authorities will not be able to demand documents about nationality. It is expected that the document will come into force on February 7, 2022.
Earlier, the Ministry of Geography of Russia wanted to simplify the process of obtaining additional payments to the pension for two categories of Russians. We are talking about the members of the flight crews of civil aviation aircraft and individual groups of workers of the coal industry.