In Vinnytsia oblast the number of banking institutions reduced,however,the number of recipients of pensions through banks is growing (photo)
March 30, in the press center of the Department of information activities and communication of Vinnytsia regional state administration held a briefing on the funding status of pensions and financial assistance to individuals who are registered in bodies of the Pension Fund of Ukraine in Vinnytsia oblast, with the participation of Deputy chief fiscal management of the main Department of Pension Fund of Ukraine in Vinnytsia region Valentina of Zuhri and media representatives. As of March 1, 2017 on the account in bodies of the Pension Fund of Ukraine in Vinnytsia region is 484,5 thousand pensioners, 21.4 thousand of them soldiers. Since the beginning of the current year in pension payments sent 2.1 billion hryvnia, whereby to ensure timely and full financing of pensions and cash assistance. Monthly requirement of funds for payment of pensions to residents of Vinnytsia region averages 820,5 million. According to article 47 of the Law of Ukraine "On compulsory state pension insurance", the monthly pension is paid by the organizations that carry out the payment and delivery of pensions no later than the 25th of the month for which the pension only in the monetary form specified in the statement of the actual residence of the pensioner in Ukraine or transferred into the Bank account in the manner prescribed by law. Payment of pension through post offices is done in accordance with the delivery schedules monthly from 4 to 25 number. Transfer funds in banking institutions is carried out within the payment period. "Worth noting: if the pension is paid by proxy of the banking institutions more than one year or not withdrawn by the recipient from the current account more than a year, the retiree must submit a new application to the Pension Fund to continue paying pensions through the Bank. A statement you need to contact the Pension Fund at the place of residence", – said Valentine Czuchry. 217 thousand pensioners (44,9%), Vinnytsia region receive pensions through banking institutions. It is 2.2 thousand people more compared to the previous year. Paid through banks on average 390,0 million (47.5% of monthly demand), given that the transactions required to open accounts for pensioners, enrollment, payment of pensions and allowances is free of charge. The savings of the Pension Fund of Ukraine in Vinnytsia region is 2.8 million USD per month. These funds were spent on pensions. The number of banking institutions through which the payment of pensions and assistance is reduced: as of 1 January 2014, 49, 1 March 2017 – 25 banks. However, the number of recipients of pensions through banks increases, which explains the benefits of this method of payment. It is the lack of queues, the possibility of obtaining pensions at a convenient time for the citizens, the withdrawal of the current pension account, all transferred amounts and its parts, the possibility to pay by plastic card for goods and services (e.g., utilities), in case of opening the card account – the ability to withdraw funds via ATMs on the territory of Ukraine, which operate around the clock. Recipients of pensions through a Bank is another distinct advantage. If the pensioner through a definite reason could not come for payment in the mail, that means after the 25th day of return to the Pension Fund. To them will only be next month. Money transferred to the Bank account, remain available at any time after receipt of the account (card). To receive pension payments through the banking institution, you need to open a Bank account and write an application to the territorial office of the Pension Fund of Ukraine. Also the statement can be left in the Bank, and employees of financial institutions will give it control of the. Opening and service of pension accounts – free. At any time the pensioner has the right to refuse the services of one Bank to use the services of another. "In relation to internally displaced persons, they receive a pension through the savings Bank, where payment cards are payment ID. Monitoring of the payment is assigned to Sberbank, whose representatives every six months carry out identification and verification of pensioners, in order to avoid double payments," said Valentine Czuchry. By the decree of the President of Ukraine dated March 15, 2017 No. 63/2017 "On the use of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions)," put into effect the decision of the Council of national security and defense of Ukraine of March 15, 2017. This decision applies to Public joint stock company "SBERBANK of Russia" Public joint-stock company "the EUWI Bank", Public joint stock company "joint-stock commercial industrial - investment Bank", Public joint stock company "VTB BANK" and Public joint stock company "BM BANK", which, inter alia, a prohibition to place state funds in the accounts of these institutions. In this regard, the Pension Fund of Ukraine stops funding for offices of these banks, and pensioners were offered alternative options for obtaining pensions. This was reported in the Vinnytsia regional state administration.Ïåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
