In Zhytomyr region the government's pension reform includes raising the retirement age in the coming years,
Pension reform, it is critical that the Government does not envisage increase of the retirement age, said Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Rozenko. "The government is developing its vision and the accumulating version of pension reform, but you just do not see raising the retirement age. Raising the retirement age in the coming years, Ukraine will not be", – he said. Reference: Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman announced the pension reform in Ukraine one of the priorities of the Government's work this year. The adoption of the Government's proposals will enable us to increase pensions in the amount from 200 to 1000 hryvnia a minimum of 5.6 million pensioners, from 1 October. In addition, will be canceled by the taxation of pensions for working pensioners. The Government's proposed approach also lays the process a significant reduction of the budget deficit of the Pension Fund – up to complete his balanced budget until 2024 due to a number of steps, including the real deshadowization of the economy and improve the payment discipline in terms of payment of the single social contribution. Governmental innovations do not involve raising the retirement age. Pension reform is one of the key themes of discussions with the International monetary Fund in the framework of the program of economic reforms in Ukraine, adopted in March 2015. Commenting on the requirements of the IMF to raise the retirement age, Rozenko noted that there is a difference between what the IMF wants and what the Government of Ukraine agrees with IMF. This was reported in the Zhytomyr regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
