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The draft law on increasing the minimum wage in Russia to 22.4 thousand rubles will be submitted to the State Duma before October 1 of this year, said the Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation Anton Kotyakov in an interview with RIA Novosti. The draft law has now been submitted to the government.
And it will be submitted to the State Duma in the budget package in the near future, before October 1. But the value of the minimum wage has already been determined today, said Kotyakov. According to him, the draft retained the goal of increasing the gap between the subsistence minimum and the minimum wage by 2030.
The minister expressed hope that this draft law will be supported by State Duma deputies. Kotyakov noted that today the minimum wage is 19,242 rubles per month, and next year it will be 22,440 rubles. According to the draft, it will increase by 16.6% and affect 4.2 million Russians.
