As of July 1, 2024, wage arrears amounted to 326.9 million rubles. The total debt decreased by 42% compared to the same period last year. This follows from Rosstat data.
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In Russia, wage arrears decreased by 42% over the year
The report said the proportion of employees with whom companies owed debts did not exceed 1% at the beginning of July this year.
The company owes almost 295 million rubles to its employees due to a lack of equity. The debt to the federal budget amounted to 3 million rubles, and to local budgets – 9.2 million rubles.
In most cases, processing industries, waste collection and disposal organisations, companies in the construction, transport and education sectors, etc., owed their employees.
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