No arrears in public wages are observed now or expected till the yearend, minister for social policy Natalia Korolevska told the parliament during the Hour of questions to the government, ForUm's correspondent reports.

"According to the latest information there are no arrears in public wages, and the government has allocated additional two billion 100 million hryvnias to prevent any arrears till the yearend," the minister said.

The minister also informed that arrears in wages in other sectors trend to decrease as well. In particular, arrears in wages at public utility enterprises has decreased by 26%, and the total amount of arrears countrywide has reduced by 12%. 

According to Korolevska, 60% of the total amount of arrears in wages accrue  to private enterprises. In particular, this year there are problems at "Aerosvit" airlines, and the issue is being investigated by law enforcements. Moreover, the "Ukroboronprom" company (defense department) will be granted a 300-million sovereign credit to cover its  arrears in wages, and to repay debts in the "Ukrainian Danube steamship line" it is planned to use export-import potential, the minister added.

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