The amount of maternity capital for the first child from February 1 will be 524.5 thousand rubles, TASS reports with reference to the press service of the Russian Ministry of Labor.

“The amount of maternity capital for the first child will be 524.5 thousand rubles, for the second child - 693.1 thousand rubles, if the family did not receive maternity capital for the first child. And the amount of the additional payment at the birth of a second child, if the family received maternity capital at the birth of the first child, will be 168.6 thousand rubles, ”the ministry said.

Since January 1, the size of the mother's capital has grown by 3.7% and amounted to 483.8 thousand rubles for the first child and 639.4 thousand rubles for the second. The department also said that from February 1, maternity capital and other benefits that are not related to the subsistence minimum will be indexed by 8.4%. In total, these payments will affect about 16 million people.

Earlier, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Economics of RUDN University Elena Grigoryeva said that currently in Russia, seniority does not play a special role in the process of calculating pensions, but is of particular importance in some cases.

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