On February 1, at a summary session of Tatarstan State Committee on Tariffs, it was noted that more than 9,000 tariff solutions and 121,000 regional standards of payment of housing and utility services were passed in 2016.
The total economic effect from state regulation of tariffs made 18 bln roubles.
According to the existing legislation, tariffs for regulated services are subject to changes from July 1 within fixed indexes of changes in payments for housing and utility services made by citizens.
Chairman of Tatarstan State Committee on Tariffs Marat Zaripov informed that in accordance with the Russian Government decree, the index of changes in payments for housing and utility services for the Republic of Tatarstan was fixed at the level of 4,2%. Payments of citizens for utility services did not increase from January 1, 2017.
Prime Minister of the republic Ildar Khalikov took part in the session.