KYIV. UkraineGate , 3 , June , 2022 | Society .
During the war, Ukraine timely and in full sends funds to banks and JSC “Ukrposhta” for the payment of pensions. Thus, according to the Pension Fund of Ukraine, UAH 48.7 billion was allocated for pension payments in May, including UAH 10.6 billion for pensions through Ukrposhta JSC, and UAH 38.1 billion through banks.
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At the same time, the authorized banks credited the accounts of pensioners with 100% of the funds received, and JSC “Ukrposhta” as of May 30 this year delivered 87.93% of the funds received.
The agency noted that there are more than 10.8 million people of retirement age in Ukraine. As of April 1, 2022, according to the Pension Fund of Ukraine, the average pension was 4,370.45 hryvnias, and the minimum pension from January 1 this year was set at 1,934 hryvnias.
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“The approximate actual size of the subsistence level for persons who lost their ability to work in January this year was 3,962 hryvnias,” the statement said.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed the bill №7337, which allows choosing a bank to receive military pensions, because until now they could be calculated only through the Savings Bank.
Source: Ukrgate
