OREANDA-NEWS  The Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation Anton Kobyakov said that the indexation of pensions of unemployed pensioners from January will be 4.8%.

Speaking at the Federation Council, the head of the Ministry of Labor recalled that this year "for the first time, by the decision of the president, there was an interim indexation of pensions from June by 10%."

Kobyakov also said that all expenses of the federal budget and the social fund are provided with finances, including pensions and social benefits.