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State Duma proposed to introduce responsibility for homeless animals

The State Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin spoke about the problem of homeless animals. The parliamentarian stressed out that, on the one hand, children should not suffer because of the inaction of adults, on the other hand, killing animals cannot be considered the right way out. The State Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin spoke about the problem of homeless animals. The parliamentarian stressed out that on the one hand, children should not suffer because of the inaction of adults, on the other...

Russia to ban surrogate motherhood for foreigners

The lower house of parliament plans to consider a draft law establishing a ban on the use of surrogacy by foreigners and stateless persons In February this year. According to the deputies, such a measure is necessary in order to prevent the death of children born from surrogate mothers, as well as the suppression of illegal actions against minors. Arguing in favor of the legal development, parliamentarians mention the experience of European countries, in some of which such a way to become parents...

The term of unsecured loans may be shortened in Russia

A bill to limit the period for issuing an unsecured loan has been submitted to the lower house of parliament. It is proposed to reduce the term of such loans to five calendar years. Additionally, the document contains a legal development on changing the procedure for calculating the full cost of a loan product, as well as an obligation for banks not to impose additional services on borrowers. It was proposed to make an exception for consumer loans, which are provided for the provision of state or...

State Duma proposes to pay the 13th month pension benefit before the New Year

A draft law, providing for the payment of the so-called 13th pension benefit to pensioners on the New Year's Eve has been submitted to the Government of the Russian Federation for consideration. It was proposed due to rising inflation and the need to purchase more food and gifts by the end of the outgoing year. The author of the idea was Vladimir Zhirinovsky. The bill on the annual additional payment to pensioners on the eve of the New Year was developed by the State Duma Committee on Labor,...

State Duma abandoned the idea of introduction QR codes in transport

The day before, the speaker of the lower house of parliament Vyacheslav Volodin said that the fate of the proposed amendments to the laws regarding the introduction of QR codes would largely depend on the moods voiced by the society. He talked about QR codes in public places, as well as in airplanes and on trains. We should remind our readers that consideration of both documents was scheduled for this week, however, Vladimir Putin urged not to rush and work out the proposed amendments in detail...

What changes will take place with the accretion of the police powers

This week, the State Duma passed a draft law, establishing a number of new powers for the police officers, in the third reading. The selection of main changes that may come into the force is here in our material. Opening of vehicles The Law ‘On Police’ was supplemented with a new article 15.1, which provides for the possibility of opening a car by police in a number of cases. Among them, there are both saving of lives and the detention of persons, as well as the threat of a terrorist act and the...

The limit of non-taxable income of Russians may be increased

A bill drafted to increase the limit of non-taxable income of citizens will soon be submitted to the lower House of Parliament. At the moment, the limit is 4 thousand rubles, it but was proposed to ‘raise’ it to 10 thousand. The authors of the initiative believe that the measure will have a beneficial effect on the financial situation of low-income citizens. Among them, there are students, disabled people and pensioners. The proposed changes will be made to the Article 217 of the Tax Code of the...

CRYPTOCURRENCY, WEAPONS AND BRIBERY FUNDS: THE STATE DUMA ADOPTS A NUMBER OF BILLS IN THE FIRST READING

The day before, the State Duma adopted several bills, which are quite significant for the society, in the first reading. The most important of them are here in our selection. Bill on the prohibition of interaction with "undesirable organizations" The document provides for a complete ban on the participation of citizens and companies in the work of foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) undesirable in Russia. The rule of law applies to both the territory of our country and foreign...

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