Pension payments for March have been made in full. More than 10 million Ukrainian pensioners received their indexed payments on time. This was stated by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during a Government meeting on 29 March.
"The raise took place as we promised. Starting from 1 April, we will increase payments for working pensioners. The minimum wage will also be increased from 1 April. It is currently UAH 7,100. It will amount to UAH 8,000," the Head of Government said.
A total of UAH 62 billion in pensions were paid in March.