The Committee on Matters of Pensioners, Veterans and Persons with Disabilities recommends that the Parliament adopt as a basis the draft law on amendments to article 36 of the Law "On Mandatory State Pension Insurance" (re granting a pension to family members of the deceased in connection with losing a family provider)

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
25 July 2014, 13:25

The bill (Reg. No. 4260a) suggests expanding a range of subjects with the right to pension in connection with losing a family provider. Such range of subjects shall include also unemployed family members of a family provider who died in connection with fulfilling his state or public duties, or saving people, protecting state, communal or private property, protecting public order, participating in mass public protest actions if this person did not commit any criminal offences.