In this article the order of recalculation of pensions since 01.07.08 according to the resolution of Cabinet council of Ukraine from 16.07.08 is stated. About increase of level of provision of pensions of citizens.
From 01.07.08 according to the resolution of Cabinet council of Ukraine from 16.07.08 No. 654 About increase of level of provision of pensions of citizens (further the Resolution No. 654) bodies of the Pension fund of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic Crimea is made recalculation of the minimum pensions appointed according to Laws of Ukraine About obligatory state pension insurance, About the status and social protection of the citizens who were injured owing to Chernobyl accident, About provision of pensions of the persons dismissed from military service, and some other persons.
The minimum size of the pensions appointed according to article 28 of the Law of Ukraine About obligatory state pension insurance (further – the Law), is defined proceeding from the sum of 544 UAH.
For each full year of an insurance experience over 20 years to women, 25 years to men the pension on age increases by 1 percent of the size of the pension estimated according to article 27 of the Law, but no more than for 1 percent of the minimum size of pension on age (544 UAH.).
Recalculation of pensions on the occasion of loss of the supporter is made in the following order. In a case when the monthly amount of pension payments (taking into account extra charges, increases, additional pension, the target monetary assistance, the sums of indexation and other surcharges to the pension, established by the legislation, except pension for special merits in front of Ukraine) doesn’t reach at persons by whom the pension on the occasion of loss of the supporter, is appointed to one invalid member of the family of 544 UAH., on two 652,80 UAH., on three and more – 816,00 UAH., the state address help to pension in the sum lacking till the specified sizes is provided to such persons.
If the monthly amount of pension payments, the state public assistance to disabled people since the childhood and to disabled children, persons who haven’t the right to pension, and to disabled people (taking into account extra charges, increases, additional pension, the target monetary assistance, the sums of indexation and other surcharges established by the legislation, except pensions for special merits in front of Ukraine) doesn’t reach 544 UAH., the state address help in the sum lacking to the specified minimum is provided to such persons.
Examples of recalculation of pensions since July 1, 2008:
1. If the disability pension of 3 groups owing to the general disease before recalculation made 481 UAH., that after recalculation the size of pension will make 544 UAH., including:
293,79 UAH. – size of a disability pension;
250,21 UAH. – the monthly state address help according to the Resolution No. 654.
2. If the pension on age before recalculation made 1167,58 UAH., including:
1066,57 UAH. – main size of pension;
52,91 UAH. – surcharge for an experience of 11 years above permitted standard (481 UAH. x 11 %);
48,10 UAH. – extra charge to children of war (481 x 10 %),
that the size of pension from 01.07.08, i.e. after recalculation, will make 1174,61 UAH., including:
1066,57 UAH. – main size of pension;
59,84 UAH. – surcharge for an experience of 11 years above permitted standard (544 UAH. x 11 %);
48,20 UAH. – extra charge to children of war (482 x 10 %).
We pay attention that the sizes of extra charges and increases which are estimated from a subsistence minimum for the persons which have lost work capacity, are defined from 01.07.08 proceeding from the established subsistence minimum for the specified category – 482 UAH.
From 01.07.08 the minimum sizes of pensions for disabled people at whom connection with Chernobyl accident and the minimum sizes of pensions on the occasion of loss of the supporter which death is connected with Chernobyl accident is established are subject to recalculation.
The minimum sizes of such pensions will make:
Thus the size of pension on the occasion of loss of the supporter which death is connected with Chernobyl accident, can’t be less than 544 UAH. on 1 dependent, 652,80 UAH. on 2 dependents, 816,00 UAH. on 3 and more dependents.
Also the minimum sizes of pensions of the disabled veterans, appointed according to the Law of Ukraine About provision of pensions of the persons dismissed from military service, and some other persons are subject to recalculation:
Payment of the state address help will be made by bodies of the Pension fund of Ukraine in ARK according to additional sheets in July of the current year.
Since September 1, 2008 the Resolution No. 654 changed the extent of the monthly address help to pension for disabled veterans and participants of operations.
If the monthly amount of pension payments (taking into account extra charges, increases, additional pension, the target monetary assistance, the sums of indexation and other surcharges to the pension, established by the legislation, except pension for special merits in front of Ukraine) doesn’t reach at disabled veterans:
The I groups – 1200 UAH.,
IIgruppy – 1080 UAH.,
The III groups – 960 UAH.,
participants of operations – 840 UAH.
to such persons surcharge to pension in the sum which doesn’t get till the specified sizes is made.
Besides, in the new sizes the following extra charges and increases to pension from 01.09.08 are established:
L.Kudryavtsev acting the chief of Head department.