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In 2024, the Ukrainian government continues to focus on grant-in-aid programs to support its citizens. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has confirmed the allocation of UAH 28.2 billion for subsidies and benefits. This year, the European Commission is also looking to subsidize the transport of Ukrainian grain, marking a significant step in international support. Amidst updates, President Zelenskyi has been proactive in ensuring that welfare schemes like subsidies and grants are not only preserved but enhanced to cater to the needs of the populace during challenging times.

Notably, the Cabinet has been working towards the complete monetization of subsidies, aiming for a more efficient and transparent distribution system. This shift is expected to simplify the process of subsidy allocation and make it directly accessible to the beneficiaries. Furthermore, recent discussions in the government indicate an imminent reform in the calculation of utilities-related subsidies, promising relief to millions who depend on these aids for their daily utilities and communal services.

As Ukraine gears up for another winter, comprehensive measures including large-scale support programs have been launched to ensure that no citizen is left unaided during the colder months. These developments are crucial in understanding the changing landscape of social aid in Ukraine, reflecting a government committed to securing and simplifying welfare for its people.
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Субсидія на зиму Shmyhal promises Ukrainians large-scale winter support program: what does it involve? On the eve of winter, Ukraine is launching a large-scale winter support program for the population. 5 320 37

Субсидія у 2024 року There are enough funds for subsidies and benefits in state budget - Shmyhal In 9 months of 2024, UAH 28.2 billion was allocated from the state budget for subsidies and benefits. 561 12

єврокомісія European Commission plans to subsidize export of Ukrainian grain, - Bloomberg The European Commission is considering subsidizing the transport of Ukrainian grain through its member states after several countries banned its import. 1 428 0 World

Zelenskyi instructed Cabinet to deal with MP Zelenskyi instructed Cabinet to deal with MP's advice to sell dog to pay bills causes outcry issue President Vladimir Zelenskyi instructed the Government of Ukraine to deal with the situation around the old lady whom the deputy from the Servant of the People Eyhenii Brahar advised to sell the dog in order to pay bills. 27 784 290 Ukrainian Politics

Draft budget for 2020 to allocate UAH 173 bln for pensions, UAH 113.3 bln for medicine Draft budget for 2020 to allocate UAH 173 bln for pensions, UAH 113.3 bln for medicine Bill on the national budget of Ukraine for 2020, prepared by the government for second reading, envisages UAH 293 billion for social aid and UAH 113.3 bln for medicine, Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksii Honcharuk has said. 5 901 29 Previously in trend: Budget 2020

Hroisman: Government intends to gradually monetize all benefits Hroisman: Government intends to gradually monetize all benefits The Cabinet of Ministers plans to gradually monetize all existing benefits, following an example of monetization of utility subsidies. 4 425 93 Ukrainian Politics

Poroshenko refuses to sign budget-2019 without increase in funds for grants-in-aid Poroshenko refuses to sign budget-2019 without increase in funds for grants-in-aid President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko says he will not sign the country's budget for 2019 if the government does not increase the funds for subsidies and does not improve the system. 5 088 160 Previously in trend: Budget 2019

Cabinet intends to completely monetize subsidies by autumn of 2019, PM Hroisman says Cabinet intends to completely monetize subsidies by autumn of 2019, PM Hroisman says The monetization of grants-in-aid for housing and utilities services is expected to be completed before the next heating season in the autumn of 2019. 3 545 90 Economics

Government starts paying reward money for gas saved last winter, PM Hroisman says Government starts paying reward money for gas saved last winter, PM Hroisman says This year, 1,127,000 households and nearly 21,000 families that use electricity for heating have already applied for monetization of part of the saved gas grants-in-aid. 4 496 34 Economics

розенко Benefits monetization to be launched in a week, about 1.5 million Ukrainian families to receive payments, Deputy PM Rozenko says The Ministry of Finance and Social Policy of Ukraine has only a week to submit and implement procedure allowing the people to receive the monetized part of the saved benefits. The local authorities should implement this resolution. 37 116 109 Ukrainian Politics

субсидия Ukrainians with unpaid communal services to receive no utility subsidy since May 1, - government Starting from May 1, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine decided not to provide citizens with grants for the payment of communal services for the next period if they failed to pay utility bills over two months. 107 056 260 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

газ тарифы на Cabinet lowers social norms for heat, electricity, and gas consumption for subsidizing purposes The Cabinet has lowered the norms of consumption of utility services set by the state for the purpose of calculating subsidies for the population. 124 916 354 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

розенко Monetization of subsidies will complicate granting procedure significantly, - Minister Rozenko The cash payment of allocated public subsidies will trigger extra difficulties in terms of their provision. 48 120 162 Ukrainian Politics

Allocated subsidies will not be reduced or withdrawn, - Rozenko Subsidies for housing and utility services that have already been allocated for residents will not be reduced or withdrawn. 16 287 28 Society

порошенко Poroshenko blasts Saakashvili for "empty talking" and poor work as Odesa governor During his working visit to the Odesa region, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko went negative on the work of the Odesa Regional State Administration at the time it was led by Mikheil Saakashvili. 73 315 361 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili

гройсман Subsidies require no repayment despite fake claims, - Hroisman Housing subsidies should be seen as a state mechanism of non-repayable targeted reimbursement of citizens' expenses on housing and public utilities. 19 219 127 Ukrainian Politics

гройсман State budget-2017 ready for second reading, sent to parliament, - Hroisman Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says he understands "how difficult it is for people to live today" and promises to build a high-quality mechanism of social compensation. 8 182 59 Previously in trend: Budget 2017

субсидии Subsidizing for heating season completed, - Social Policy Ministry The process of granting housing allowances for the current heating season (2016-2017) in Ukraine was completed Oct. 31, 2016. 98 717 73 Economics

гройсман Public utilities could be paid in installments not on credit, PM Hroisman says Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman specified that a regulatory act recently submitted to the government provided possibility to get public utilities by installments rather than on credit, which meant no interest accrual. 34 078 121 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities Hroisman's Cabinet

тимошенко гривня Cabinet amends calculations of utility-related subsidies Ukraine’s government has amended the order of calculating subsidies that cover utility payments for citizens. 156 472 200 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

гройсман Families that file for subsidies will pay less for utilities than last year, - PM Hroisman Many Ukrainian families that have applied for subsidies will pay less for utility services in 2016 than last year. 31 356 164 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

кабмин Cabinet changes rules for calculation of subsidies for unemployed pensioners Calculation of subsidies for unemployed pensioners should be based on their income for the month preceding the application rather than for the previous year, the Cabinet has ruled. 114 684 122 Ukrainian Politics

гройсман Government will not reduce gas utility rates, will support those unable to pay, - MP Hroisman The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved bottom market price of gas, making its future reduction impossible. However, the government promised to support insolvent persons through grants-in-aid. 45 353 683 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

2017 budget to include at least 45B hryvnia in utility subsidies, - Deputy PM Rozenko The 2017 State Budget of Ukraine will provide for at least 45 billion hryvnia (approx. $1.8 billion) in public subsidies to help low-income households pay for utility services. 6 308 79 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

гройсман Fair rates may help resolve crisis in Ukraine, - Hroisman Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman does not like high tariffs. However, such an unpopular step will help overcome corruption in setting rates for utilities and restore the worn out infrastructure and networks. 96 913 568 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

8 million households to require subsidies after gas tariffs go up, - Ministry of Social Policy The number of families that require rent and utility subsidies will reach 8 million after a single gas price for all categories of consumers is set on May 1. 18 827 125 Ukrainian Politics

льготы Cabinet to start targeting and monetization of social benefits Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers intends to shift to monetization of benefits for citizens. 68 711 169 Economics

Cutting gas royalties plays oligarchs' game and undermines subsidies, - Yatseniuk Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk believes that the bill on the reduction of rental rates for the natural gas extracted for the needs of population adopted by the Parliament in the first reading, may endanger financing subsidies for population. 11 400 178 Ukrainian Politics

Three most demanded public services in Ukraine go electronic Three services have been launched on public service portal: receiving subsidies, obtaining (changing) travel passport, receiving income statement form tax service. 40 938 63 Society

2.3 million families received subsidies, while 45,000 applicants were denied, - Social Policy Ministry 2.3 million Ukrainian families have already received subsidies. 45,000 applicants have been denied. 8 269 74 Economics

Poroshenko signs law to protect ATO participants' subsidies The president Poroshenko signed the law on amendments to the law of Ukraine on housing and communal services aimed at appropriate social and economic protection of the ATO participants and their families. 6 088 35 Economics

газ Cabinet to increase gas rates for population to market level in 2015: 20 million of Ukrainians will receive grants-in-aid Prime Minister Yatseniuk announced plans to raise gas prices for citizens to the market level not in 2017, as expected earlier, but yet in 2015. 191 219 661 Previously in trend: Budget 2013