At the Committee’s meeting on March 12, it was mentioned that the bill (Reg. No. 3775) suggests from January 1, 2014 amend the Laws “On pension provision”, “On provision of pensions of the persons discharged from military service, and some other persons” stipulating the following:
1) provide the possibility for unemployable children of a deceased family provider to receive pension in connection with losing a family provider, in period between graduating from one of educational establishments and admission to the other educational establishment, or in the period between completing education of one educational and qualification level and continuing education of another level, provided this period does not exceed four months.
2) provide children-orphans with pensions in connection with losing a family provider; such pensions are stipulated by the Law “On provision of pensions of the persons discharged from military service, and some other persons” until they are 23 years old, regardless of whether they study or not.
3) increase pensions, according to the length of service, for officer personnel, ensigns and midshipmen, military men of continuous service and service under the contract who during their military service participated in Chornobyl aftermath mitigation, and are referred to category 1 – by 10%, those referred to category 2 or 3 – by 5% of respective amounts of financial provision from which pension is calculated.
