What awaits Russians in August 2024

Increasing the payment upon signing a contract with the Ministry of Defense, inheritance of digital rubles, expanding the powers of municipal deputies and other innovations.

From August 1, the one-time federal payment upon signing a contract with the Ministry of Defense for service in the SVO zone will be 400 thousand rubles. Previously, it was 195 thousand rubles. A similar payment will be received by those who sign a contract before the end of 2024.

How much they currently pay for signing a contract in various regions is in the material «Kommersant».

From August 1, an experiment will begin to digitize all cargo transportation in Russia using the National Digital Transport and Logistics Platform. The new system should allow for fully electronic transportation. This need arose due to the reorientation of transport flows to the East. The experiment will last until June 1, 2025.

How the government introduced the new system and what market participants think about it — in material «Ъ».

From August 1, Russians will be able to bequeath digital rubles. The procedure for making such testamentary dispositions will be established by the government in agreement with the Bank of Russia.

How the experiment to introduce the digital ruble is going — in material «Ъ».

From August 1 information on receiving government services and social support measures will be available online. This data will be displayed in a special section in your personal account on the government services portal.

How fraudsters hack accounts on «Gosuslugi» — in the material «Kommersant».

From August 2, municipal deputies will be able to participate in the formation of local administration.Elected people will be able to participate in the approval or confirmation of candidates for the positions of deputy heads of administration, as well as heads of industry functional and territorial bodies. Such a right may be enshrined in the charter of the municipality.

How the State Duma discussed the expansion of the rights of municipal deputies — in the material «Ъ».

From August 2, the procedure for selling the property of bankrupt banks will be simplified.The changes will expand the possibility of providing creditors with compensation for debt. Compensation may be property that was not sold during the auction. Previously, this was possible only in the absence of outstanding current payments, as well as first- and second-priority claims.

How deputies justified the acceleration of the bankruptcy procedure — in the material «Kommersant».

From August 2, the FAS will receive additional powers to control the state defense procurement sphere.If the company has not provided information about the price of the product and the justification for it, as well as about the costs of already completed contracts, then the FAS will be able to demand that the violation of the law be stopped. The organization will have time to correct the situation. Otherwise, an administrative offense case will be initiated.

Why the government prematurely lifted the FAS moratorium on inspections of IT companies — in the material «Ъ».

From August 2the procedure for conducting forensic examinationwill change. The court will set a deadline within which the participant in the process who requested the procedure must pay for it. The examination will be carried out only after funds have been received. If the money does not arrive on time, the procedure will not be carried out. Payment will not be required if consideration of the case is impossible without an examination, then it will be ordered by the court.

How much citizens trust the judicial system — inmaterial< /u> “Ъ”.