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Distribution of free apartments, short working week, “winter” fines for drivers and 894 thousand rubles for a second child: important for this hour
A young Russian family was given a three-room apartment. As economist Mikhail Khazin stated, the initial payment for housing should be postponed for five years. And during this period, the apartment should be transferred to the spouse free of charge if the spouse has three children.
- It is a plan that may well exist. "I made the proposal back in the 90s," Khazin said.
It was previously reported that the average mortgage interest rate for new buildings exceeded 23% for the first time.
Russia may ban the use of animals in circuses. The State Duma will consider the bill in November. As Vladimir Burmatov, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Ecology, noted, the problem must be solved consistently by "tightening the screws" on circuses, where the requirements for keeping animals are constantly increasing.
"We believe that the issues raised are correct, but they need to be addressed differently, namely consistently, by tightening the screws on circuses so that the requirements for keeping animals are always increased," Burmatov said.
Drivers were warned not to drive cars with summer tires in winter. Lawyer Sergei Radko reminded that due to this violation there is a risk of seasonal administrative fines.
“If your car is equipped with summer tires in December, January or February, it is a violation,” Radko said.
According to Article 12.5 of the Code of Administrative Offences, a fine of 500 roubles or a warning is provided for such violations. In this case, you can pay the fine with a half discount. The exception is non-studded winter tyres, which allow you to drive all year round without worrying about fines.
The amount of maternity capital in 2025 may increase from 631,000 to 677,000 rubles. For the first child, it ranges from 833,000 to 894,000 rubles. For the second. This was reported by the Minister of Labor of Russia Anton Kotyakov.
- From February 1, maternity capital will be indexed according to the actual inflation rate. Today, the growth rate is expected to be 7.3%. If the family has not received alimony for the first child, then it costs about 677,000 rubles for the first child and almost 894,000 rubles for the second child. The increase was 46 thousand rubles and almost 61 thousand rubles, respectively," he said.
In Russia, the working week from November 5 to 8 is shortened to four days in connection with National Unity Day. The national holiday is Monday, November 4.
The holiday calendar states: “In commemoration of National Unity Day, working days will be reduced to four days from November 5 to 8.”
As a result, last week, from October 28 to November 2, Russians had to work six days.
Sleet may fall in the Samara region this week. According to weather forecasters, serious autumn weather is expected by the end of this week. In western Russia, the frontal part of the Atlantic vortex will begin to move across the region, causing a mixed phase of precipitation - snow and rain.
The Volga UGMS predicts that "against the background of low temperatures, this precipitation will contribute to the formation of ice in certain areas, which, in turn, will significantly complicate the road situation."