The State Duma announced who will receive an increased allowance in January. "Retirees who will reach the age of 80 in December will receive an increased pension at double the amount of the regular payment for the insurance pension," said the deputy chairman of the Labor Committee, Social Policy and Senior Citizens in Sarev. She clarified that for Russians whose payment falls on the January vacation, their pension will arrive at the end of the year, no later than December 30.