Survivor's pension: is a minor entitled to it in case of adoption

There are three pension programs in Ukraine that provide pension payments in case of loss of a breadwinner. Family members who may receive them include children under 18 years of age or older if they became disabled before age 18.

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The Pension Fund of Ukraine explained whether a minor child of the deceased will be able to receive a pension in connection with the loss of a breadwinner if he is adopted.

The pension in connection with the loss of a breadwinner is assigned to disabled members of the family of the deceased breadwinner who were supported by him (Article 36 of the Law of Ukraine "

A survivor's pension is assigned to children regardless of whether they were supported by a breadwinner..

Minor children who are entitled to a survivor's pension retain this right even if they are adopted..

Recall who can stop paying this type of pension.