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Pensions of 1 million Ukrainians to be increased from July 1, Deputy Prime Minister Rozenko says Deputy Prime Minister Pavlo Rosenko says those pensioners who receive subsistence rate-based payments will have their pensions increased from July 1. 25 789 88
Wage floor in Ukraine to be increased up to 4,200 hryvnia by end of year, - Deputy PM Rozenko Ukraine’s government plans to raise the minimum wage by the end of the year. 73 387 393
Cabinet upholds Governor Zhebrivskyi’s resignation Ukrainian government approved draft presidential decree on resignation of Pavlo Zhebrivskyi from the post of the chief of the Donetsk regional military and civilian administration. 11 746 35
Pension Fund finished reviewing pensions of retired military, vice prime minister says Ukraine’s Pension Fund has completed the recalculation of pension payments of 544,000 retired military personnel. 11 321 42
Minimum wage may be raised up to 4,100 hryvnia by end of Q1, Deputy PM Rozenko says The Ukrainian government may increase the minimum wage up to 4,100 hryvnia (about $150) by the end of Q1 2018. 62 963 325
Deputy PM Rozenko expects wage floor to be raised as early as in 2018 Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister Pavlo Rozenko says that the next increase in the minimum wage is scheduled for 2018. 37 892 194
Ukraine’s government seeks raising pensions of persons with long employment service, Deputy PM Rozenko says Ukrainian government develops a mechanism to increase pensions to those who have a long labor experience. 19 212 156
Cabinet increasing minimum pension to 1,452 hryvnia, - Vice PM Rozenko Effective Oct. 1, a minimum monthly pension will be increased up to 1,452 hryvnia ($55), not 1,373 hryvnia, as planned earlier. 65 187 359
Budget income above target by 42 billion in seven months due to reforms, - Deputy PM Rozenko Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Pavlo Rozenko announced that the state budget has topped its planned target by 42 billion hryvnia ($1.63 billion) over seven months of 2017. 21 115 189
Large-scale cyberattack in Ukraine: Cabinet of Ministers computer system affected, - Deputy PM Rozenko. PHOTO Ukraine government's computers stopped operating. Chances are they have been affected by June 27 cyberattack upon Ukraine. 68 093 205 Previously in trend: Cyberattack upon Ukraine
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. 37 260 109
Accumulative system stipulates transfer of pension by inheritance, - Vice Premier Rozenko The accumulative pension system will allow Ukrainian pensioners to transfer the amassed money by inheritance. 24 459 148
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. 48 229 162
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. 16 391 28
All pension taxes paid by retirees should be taken into account upon retirement, deputy prime minister says Vice-Prime Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Rozenko says that pension accounting should include all contributions by each person to the Pension Fund, not only those made after 2000. 64 310 128
Donbas blockade may entail growth of tariffs, - Vice Premier Rozenko Further blocking of coal supplies from the Donbas occupied territories may lead to an increase in utility tariffs for housing and communal services as well as to an economic downturn. 89 249 668 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities Blockade of "DPR/LPR"
No retirement age increase expected in Ukraine, Deputy Prime Minister Rozenko says The pension reform the government scheduled to implement this year does not stipulate for raising the retirement age, while the IMF does not insist on it either. 25 009 145
No reason for increase in utility rates, Vice Prime Minister Rozenko says As of today, there are no reasons to increase utility rates for the population (gas, electricity) in 2017. 44 593 195 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities
Social standards to increase faster than inflation in 2017, - Rozenko The government predicts that social standards will grow faster in 2017 than inflation. 11 372 60
PM Hroisman establishes taskforces to monitor minimum wage raise One of the Ukrainian government’s key tasks in 2017 is to increase the salaries of Ukrainians. 47 528 218
"Rich will pay full, market gas price," – Vice Prime Minister Rozenko The state will not supply enterprises owned by the oligarchs with gas at a reduced price. 51 061 208
"Increase in living wage will cover everyone," - Vice PM Rozenko Salaries in Ukraine will be increased across all types of wage groups. 71 047 123
Kyiv’s utility provider suspends issuing heating bills over wrong rates, - Vice Prime Minister Rozenko Rozenko expects Kyivenerho PJSC to recalculate the utility cost and provide the citizens with correct heating bills in the near future. 69 148 216
Retirement age can be raised after increase in life expectancy in Ukraine, - Vice Prime Minister says It will be possible to consider raise of the retirement age of Ukrainians only after the increase in the life expectancy. 7 983 79
Vice Prime Minister Rozenko promises social standards growth by at least 10 percent next year The social standards growth rate will outpace inflation in 2017. 4 721 45
Court orders Pension Fund to resume pension payment to Azarov, - Ukraine’s vice PM. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) The Pension Fund has filed an appeal against the court's decision on the resumption of the retirement benefit payment to ex-Prime Minister of Ukraine of Yanukovych tenure Mykola Azarov. 41 751 204
Ukraine to see minimum pension raised by 10 percent Dec. 1, - Rozenko A 10 percent increase in the minimum pension is scheduled for Dec. 1, 2016. 62 055 259
Moscow clearly indicated place and role of Crimea in Russian history, - Deputy PM Rozenko With its decision to change the status of the occupied Crimean peninsula, the Russian Federation clearly showed the place and role of Crimea in the Russian history. 97 619 231 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
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. 6 376 79 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities
Minimum pension to rise by 10 percent in December, - Deputy Prime Minister Rozenko The second 10 percent inсrease in the minimum pension is expected in December. 12 049 86
Taxation of pensions cancelled in Ukraine starting July 1, - Vice PM Rozenko Starting from July 1, taxation of pension payments has been canceled in Ukraine. 46 260 124
"Ukraine will not finance terrorism and pay pensions to militants who fire at our guys," - Vice Prime Minister Rozenko on social payments at occupied territories Ukraine will be able to fulfill all of its social obligations to people who remain in temporarily occupied territories after full implementation of the Minsk agreements. 38 457 214 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Health-care reform process is painful and uneasy, deputy prime minister says The fundamental reform of the health-care system and bringing of Ukrainian health service to European standards is one of the priorities of the current Ukraine’s government. 12 979 66 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Rozenko: "Rejection of Russian gas does not mean return to firewood" Within three to five years, Ukraine will become an energy-independent country and finally jump off Russia's gas needle. 32 318 169
Each physically challenged ATO veteran to obtain necessary prosthetics, Ukraine’s vice prime minister says Those participants of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) who required prosthetics in 2015, including those provided abroad, have already obtained it. 2 046 17
Minimum pension to increase on Dec. 1, - Deputy Prime Minister Rozenko The government guarantees timely and full payment of pensions as well as two increases in the minimum pension before the end of the year. 18 986 83
Government will not propose retirement age increase in Ukraine, vice prime minister says The task of the Ukrainian government in the negotiations with the International Monetary Fund is to show that there are alternative solutions. 17 834 132
"Government won't let Pension Fund fall into crisis," - Rozenko The Ukrainian government promises to fulfill all its commitments on social benefits and pensions, despite the difficult situation in the Pension Fund. 8 952 58
Retirement age issue removed from agenda, - Rozenko The issue of raising the retirement age has been removed from the agenda of negotiations with the International Monetary Fund, according to Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Rozenko. 72 997 111
Pensions of up to 350,000 Ukrainians to be exempted from taxes, vice prime minister says Tax exemption of pensions stipulated by the government’s decision from May 1 will be applied to about 350,000 Ukrainian citizens. 48 773 70
"We need to figure out what else has been stolen," - Hroisman instructs to check out libraries’ collections Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman instructed Vice-Prime Minister Pavlo Rozenko and Minister of Culture Yevhen Nyshchuk to work out mechanism to take the inventory of libraries’ collections of rare and early printed books. 3 244 30
Ukraine’s Government and IMF to develop general strategy for reforming country’s pension system, Vice Prime Minister Rozenko says Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Rozenko met with representatives of the IMF mission headed by Ron van Roden. 28 313 126
Minister Rozenko suggests that villagers give up gas consumption Vice Prime Minister Pavlo Rozenko offered rural residents to consider giving up using gas for their households. 319 097 2 161
Cabinet appoints Shafranskyi acting health minister, - Vice PM Rozenko Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has appointed Viktor Shafranskyi acting health minister. 21 426 26 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Petro Poroshenko Bloc names new Cabinet of Hroisman Petro Poroshenko Bloc (PPB) has named the composition of the new Cabinet under Volodymyr Hroisman. 101 667 146 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Third of single mothers will no longer receive welfare assistance, – Social Policy Minister After verification of benefits for single mothers, only 400 thousand women will receive enhanced welfare assistance compared to 600 thousand who receive it at the moment. 93 099 447
IMF proposes to raise retirement age in Ukraine, - Social Policy Minister Rozenko Ukrainian authorities insist on introduction of pension savings funds. 98 869 628
Social policy minister has no intention to reinstate Kashuba, ready for litigation Minister of Social Policy Pavlo Rozenko is not going to reinstate ousted State Employment Service Head Yaroslav Kashuba, suspected of bribe-taking. 7 133 16
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