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Sobyanin: Social Spending Will Account for Half of Moscow’s Budget for 2027–2029

Sobyanin: Social Spending Will Account for Half of Moscow’s Budget for 2027–2029

Published on: 2026-10-16

Source: Moscow Government – Правительство Москвы –

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Social spending will amount to half of Moscow’s budget for 2027–2029. This was stated on his channel in in the messenger “Max” Sergey Sobyanin reported. In particular, 2.4 trillion rubles have been allocated for social support of the capital’s residents. Next year, 815.1 billion rubles will be allocated for these purposes, 409 billion of which will go to cash payments.

“Our top priority is the unconditional fulfillment of social obligations to Muscovites and the provision of high-quality and timely services in social protection institutions,” emphasized the Mayor of Moscow.

Source: Sergey Sobyanin’s channel in the messenger “Max”

From January 1, 2027, the amounts of benefits and payments to families with children, elderly city residents, and people with disabilities will be indexed by 4.3 percent. The minimum pension for non-working pensioners in Moscow, including the city supplement, will amount to 28,580 rubles per month.

The budget project allocates 409 billion rubles for payments in 2027, including 96 billion rubles for families with children, 204.7 billion rubles for the older generation, of which 178.5 billion rubles are for additional payments to non-working pensioners. About 1.9 million people will receive such additional payments.

About 208 billion rubles will be allocated to ensure free and discounted travel for certain categories of Moscow residents on all types of urban transport and suburban railway transport in Moscow and the Moscow region, as well as for other social measures of the capital’s transport system.

“41.7 billion rubles have been allocated for providing benefits on utility payments to certain categories in 2027. For subsidies payments on utility bills to families with low income — 21.9 billion rubles,” Sergey Sobyanin reported.

Source: Sergey Sobyanin’s channel in the messenger “Max”

Development of the material and technical base of social protection institutions

33.1 billion rubles are allocated for the development of the material and technical base (construction, major and current repairs, equipment acquisition) of social protection institutions for the upcoming three-year period, including 12 billion rubles in 2027.

Over the next three years, the renovation of stationary facilities — gerontological centers and social homes — will continue.

Learn how the capital has changed in recent years, what initiatives aimed at making life even more comfortable for city residents are currently being implemented, and what awaits Moscow and its inhabitants in the near future in the large-scale

special project on the mos.ru portal, dedicated to the development of key sectors of Moscow. These include transport, industry, healthcare, education, sports, and construction.

On the project page

“Social Support and Employment” one can learn about opportunities for city residents in need of support. The capital provides comprehensive assistance to families in difficult life situations, as well as to people with disabilities and participants in the special military operation. In Moscow Longevity Centers Regular exercise sessions and yoga, lectures, and other events are held. In addition, retraining and obtaining a new in-demand profession are available at the city employment service.

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