President Ilham Aliyev Orders Indexation of Retirement Pensions from January 2026
Baku, The Gulf Observer: President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order on the “Indexing of Retirement Pensions,” providing for an adjustment of pension payments starting January 1, 2026.
According to the order, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of Azerbaijan is instructed to index retirement pensions in line with the annual growth rate of the average monthly nominal salary for 2025, as determined by the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan has been tasked with addressing and resolving any issues arising from the implementation of the order.
The changes stipulated in the presidential order will take effect from January 1, 2026, reflecting the government’s commitment to maintaining the purchasing power of pensions in line with economic indicators.
