At a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on December 27, it was decided to join the Social Insurance Fund to the Pension Fund, which means in fact its liquidation. This was announced by Prime Minister Denis Shmihal. This will help reduce government spending..

For Ukrainians, this means that the accrual of subsidies will now take place through the Pension Fund, the income and expenditure parts of which for 2023 are increased by UAH 12.6 billion.

Also for 2023, the transitional period for reissuing assistance for children who are under guardianship and guardianship, for children with disabilities, for persons with disabilities since childhood, for those who care for them has been extended..

Read more about how to optimize social insurance in the article " Major and Disappointing Consequences.

As reported, financing of pensions for December was completed in Ukraine. UAH 51.4 billion were allocated for pension payments, including UAH 9.6 billion through Ukrposhta JSC, UAH 41.8 billion through authorized banks.