
The average annual funded pension in Russia in 2027 could be more than 1.8 thousand rubles, according to the explanatory note to the draft budget of the Pension and Social Insurance Fund for 2027–2029.
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The forecast is based on the explanatory note to the draft budget of the Pension and Social Insurance Fund for 2027–2029.
The average annual funded pension in Russia in 2027 could be more than 1.8 thousand rubles, as follows from the explanatory note to the draft budget of the Russian Pension and Social Insurance Fund for 2027 and for the planning period of 2028 and 2029, which is available to RIA Novosti.

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