Ukraine in September does not provide an increase in pensions. But certain categories of citizens can count on additional cash payments.
In September, some retirees will be able to receive age benefits and cash payments from the UN. talking about it Focus.
Until the end of 2023, the minimum pension in Ukraine will be 2,093 UAH. The minimum pension for seniors with full work experience is 2,760 hryvnia. However, age reduction will be given to retirees who are 70, 75 and 80 years old.
Additions to the pension
The Seniors Supplementary Pension Plan is valid for one year. Seniors will receive additional money in the following amount:
- 300 hryvnia – pensioners from 70 to 75 years old;
- 456 hryvnia – retirees from 75 to 80 years old;
- 570 hryvnia – pensioners over 80 years old.
UN pension supplements
Taras Melnichuk, Permanent Representative of the Council of Ministers in the Verkhovna Rada, said that there are retirees who are internally displaced from the regions of hostilities, whose pension payments are less than 3,000 hryvnia per month and do not receive additional cash. Payments from international organizations from 1 March 2023. The amount of the financial assistance will be determined as the difference between the pension and UAH 3,000, but cannot be less than UAH 100.
To receive assistance, you must fill out an application form on the eDopomoga information platform.
Recall that Ukrainian pensioners, war veterans and victims of Nazi persecution will receive additional payments for Independence Day. In addition, veterans of the Russia-Ukraine war and families of those killed in war operations will also receive payment. The amount of surcharges will be from 450 to 3100 hryvnia.
Some Ukrainians who have reached retirement or pre-retirement age will be able to retire earlier than the age of 60, but there are certain conditions for this.
Source: Focus
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