The essence of the resolution is to establish new rules for indexation of pensions and social benefits starting from March 1, 2025. The document defines a pension increase coefficient of 1.115 and sets minimum guaranteed pension payment amounts for various pensioner categories. Additional payments are also introduced for the most vulnerable pensioner groups.
The resolution structure includes:
– General provisions on pension indexation
– Recalculation specifics for different pensioner categories (military, Chornobyl victims, civil servants, etc.)
– Establishment of minimum guaranteed pension amounts
– Procedure for financing and implementing changes
– Amendments to other Cabinet of Ministers resolutions on pension provision
Key provisions for practical application:
1. Pension increase coefficient – 1.115
2. Minimum guaranteed payment for persons 80+ years old – 3,758 UAH
3. For persons 70-80 years old – 3,613 UAH
4. For persons under 70 years old – 3,323 UAH
5. Maximum pension increase cannot exceed 1,500 UAH
6. If the increase is less than 100 UAH – a supplement up to 100 UAH is established