Key Changes in Legislation:
Social Sphere Changes:
- When calculating the average monthly family income for social assistance, "net" salary after personal income tax and military levy deduction is now taken into account.
- 74.6 million UAH in subvention allocated to local budgets to improve hot meal quality for primary school students.
- 24.5 million UAH allocated to compensate…
Case No. 522/9421/22 dated 16/12/2024
The Court of Cassation Instance noted that the courts of first and appellate instances incorrectly included the period between the closure of criminal proceedings and the cancellation of the closure order in the pre-trial investigation period. The Supreme Court referred to the legal position of the Joint Chamber of the Criminal…
The court noted that issuing a certificate of monetary support is one of the stages in exercising the right to pension recalculation, and therefore the 6-month period for filing a lawsuit does not apply to such disputes. The court emphasized that applying this period would make it impossible to exercise the right to pension recalculation,…
No new legal acts were published today
Case No. 947/30578/21 dated 18/12/2024
The court found that the gas disconnection was unlawful, which is confirmed by a previous court decision. The court took into account that the plaintiff had the right to 40% of gas consumption in the house according to the contract, and not to the entire gas supply. Regarding moral damages, the…
No new legal acts were published today
Case No. 824/105/24 dated 19/12/2024
The court refused to cancel the arbitration decision because the defendant company did not object to the appointed arbitrator during the arbitration proceedings and did not challenge him, but attempted to challenge only after losing the case. Moreover, the company itself had previously proposed arbitrator candidates who were Ukrainian citizens, and…
The court was guided by the fact that according to the new Law No. 3886-IX dated 18.07.2024, which came into effect on 09.08.2024, the limits of petty theft were changed - now it amounts to up to 2 non-taxable minimum incomes of citizens (previously it was up to 0.2). Since the value of the stolen…
The Court concluded that the restriction on the payment of one-time financial assistance only within two years after the initial establishment of disability contradicts the Constitution of Ukraine. The Supreme Court deviated from previous practice and indicated that such restrictions cannot be applied, as they violate the principle of the rule of law and constitutional…
Subject of the dispute - appealing a court verdict regarding theft of property valued at 1,273 hryvnias and 44 kopiykas, committed by breaking into a premises. The court was guided by the fact that after the adoption of Law No. 3886-IX dated 18.07.2024, the threshold value of property for qualifying theft as a criminal offense…
The court was guided by the fact that limiting the right to receive a higher amount of assistance only within two years after the initial establishment of disability contradicts the Constitution of Ukraine, as it unjustifiably restricts the right of servicemen to social protection. This is confirmed by the Decision of the Constitutional Court dated…
The court was guided by the fact that the restriction on benefit payments only within two years after the initial establishment of disability contradicts the Constitution of Ukraine, as it disproportionately limits the right to social protection of servicemembers. The Supreme Court deviated from previous practice and decided that such restrictions cannot be applied, as…
The court, in rendering its decision, was guided by the fact that the restriction on the payment of one-time financial assistance only within two years after the initial determination of disability is contrary to the Constitution of Ukraine. The court noted that after this norm was declared unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, it…
Analysis of the Draft Law:
Analysis of the Draft Law of Ukraine on the Legal Regime of Property of All-Union Public Associations (Organizations) of the Former USSR
1. Essence of the Draft Law:
The draft law defines the legal principles for managing and owning property that belonged to all-union public associations of the former USSR on…
Registered 2 draft laws:
12365 Draft Law of Ukraine on Amendments to the Criminal Code of Ukraine and the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine Regarding Reduction of Sentence for Convicted Persons Sentenced to Imprisonment for a Certain Period, in Connection with Actions of Convicts Contributing to the Formation of Their Readiness for Self-Managed Law-Abiding Behavior
Initiator: People's…
Changes in the Social Sphere:
- When calculating the average monthly family income for social assistance, "net" salary after personal income tax and military levy deduction is now considered, not the full amount.
- 74.6 million UAH in subvention to local budgets has been allocated for improving hot meal quality for primary school students, funds can…
Resolution Determines the Procedure for Procurement of Unmanned Systems and Electronic Warfare Means of Tactical Level from Domestic Manufacturers during Martial Law.
The document establishes the mechanism for procurement by state customers in the defense sphere, state customer services, and military units. It is determined that military units have the right to independently purchase codified unmanned…
Resolution amends the state registration procedure in connection with the adoption of the Law of Ukraine "On Agricultural Notes". The main changes concern three registers: the State Register of Movable Property Encumbrances, the State Register of Civil Status Acts, and the State Register of Real Property Rights. Structurally, the resolution consists of three blocks of…