Russia: Self-Employed Can Take Paid Sick Leave Starting August 1
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Self-employed individuals in Russia will be able to take paid sick leave starting August 1, 2026. This option is available to those who have joined the voluntary social insurance experiment, which began on January 1, 2026. Participants can choose a base for contributions of 35,000 or 50,000 rubles per month, with the monthly payment amounting to 3.84% of the base. The first paid sick leave will be available after six months of participation. The amount of the allowance depends on the duration of participation and total work experience.
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