Tiraspol, 20 April. /Novosti Pridnestrovya/. Today the republic has begun to issue Russia's pension allowances. It is being issued together with pensions.
The tranche of Russian humanitarian assistance has come at last. Funds are being credited to the accounts of the State Social Insurance Fund in all cities and districts. The amount of humanitarian assistance in the first half of 2017 totals is 150 roubles a month.
«It can be stated that compared to last year, the average amount of humanitarian assistance in 2016 was 128 roubles a month," said the head of the State Social Insurance Fund, Alevtina Bereza.
The amount of humanitarian assistance is calculated from the sum of the tranche and the number of recipients.
«The payment of humanitarian assistance will be concurrent with the scheduled payment of pensions. Those who will not receive allowances this month will receive it in May in the five-month volume," explained Bereza.
She also noted that those whose pensions are credited to bank cards would receive allowances until the end of April.