The Committee on the Rule of Law and Justice does not uphold the draft law on amendments to several legislative acts of Ukraine on eliminating discrimination in pension provision of Ukrainian citizens

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
29 October 2013, 16:09

The bill (Reg. no. 3223) suggests amend several laws that change the procedure of calculating the maximum amount of pension using the index of minimum pension according to age instead of minimum living wages established for people who lost working ability.      
It is suggested to amend the laws “On Mandatory State Pension Insurance”, “On Pension Provision”, “on the Prosecutor’s Office”, “On the status and social protection of citizens affected by the Chernobyl disaster”, “On pensions for persons discharged from military service, and some others”, “On measures to ensure the legislative reform of the pension system”.
During the discussion, the people’s deputies voiced their remarks to the bill.