The annual soul tax (levied on all male serfs) amounted to roughly 3 roubles per year.
It seems that in 1928-32 sales of vodka in nominal roubles rose almost sixfold, reaching almost 21% of socialist sector trade.
Where ' silver ' is not specified, it is assumed that the payment was to be in paper roubles (assignat).
The pregnant woman herself was to be reprimanded for the first offence and fined up to 300 roubles for a second offence.
After four decades and tens of billions of dollars, pounds, yen, and roubles, this is an odd place to be.
Payment was limited to 50 per cent of salary up to 50 roubles and 25 per cent of any wages over that amount.
The youngest son was to receive 100 roubles from each brother.
Together, these benefits added up on average to about 350,000 roubles per capita.
