All pensioners should receive not less than one thousand hryvnia, President declares

In the near future, all pensioners should receive a pension of at least one thousand hryvnia, the President said during a meeting of the Committee on Economic Reforms, ForUm correspondent reported

"Today, more than 13 million pensioners start receiving higher pensions. 2.5 years ago, more than 10 million retirees received the pension of less than one thousand. As of today, their number amounts to 3.7 million," he said.