In Ukraine, some pensioners may not pay for a communal apartment. The entire cost of utilities they are compensated from the budget.
As he writes in the explanation of the publication “On Pension”, we are talking about pensioners who worked as pedagogical, medical, pharmaceutical employees, worked in libraries, plant protection employees in rural areas. At the same time, there are important conditions: the monthly income of such a pensioner should not exceed 3760 UAH.
“That is, if your pension exceeded 3,760 hryvnias, then you will not receive benefits for paying utility bills. But you can apply to the Pension Fund for a housing subsidy. and applies to payment for: housing (rent, payment for services for the maintenance of houses and structures and adjacent territories), management of an apartment building; distribution and supply), centralized heating, removal of household waste); fuel and liquefied gas,” the publication says. editions.
The average pension in Ukraine, according to the latest data, is 5238 UAH. The average old-age pension (excluding pensioners who have retired under special laws) is 5144 hryvnia.
It should be noted that in June pensions were increased for Ukrainians who continued to work on a well-deserved rest. By law, once every two years they have the right to recalculate taking into account a new indicator of experience.
As GLOBAL HAPPENINGS wrote earlier, about half of 60-year-olds in Ukraine will not be able to receive pensions on time. We are talking about increasing the requirements for seniority.
Source: Obozrevatel
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