{"id":7521,"date":"2025-12-28T14:55:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T12:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=7521"},"modified":"2025-12-28T14:55:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T12:55:21","slug":"minimum-pension-2026-25000-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/economics\/minimum-pension-2026-25000-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"The minimum pension is proposed to be raised to UAH 25,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>MPs propose to increase the minimum pension for disabled people to UAH 25,000 in 2026<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"509\">People's deputies registered in <strong data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"315\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">To the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine<\/span><\/span><\/strong> draft law <strong>\u211614330<\/strong> \u00abThe Law of Ukraine \u201eOn Amendments to the Law of Ukraine \u201cOn the State Budget of Ukraine for 2026\u00bb, which proposes to significantly increase the minimum pension for persons who have lost their ability to work.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"538\">Key changes to the document<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"595\">The draft law provides for the following amendments to the state budget for 2026:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"891\">\n<li data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"697\">\n<p data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"697\">\u0443 <strong data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"612\">Article 7<\/strong> It is proposed to replace the minimum pension indicator with <strong data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"678\">2 595 UAH<\/strong> on <strong data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"696\">25 000 UAH<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"823\">\n<p data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"823\">\u0443 <strong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"715\">Article 15<\/strong> - increase the amount of transfers to the budget from \u00abnot less than <strong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"788\">146 billion UAH<\/strong>\u00bb to \u00abnot less than <strong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"821\">176 billion UAH<\/strong>\u00bb;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"891\">\n<p data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"891\">The relevant changes are planned to be introduced to <strong data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"883\">Annexes 1 and 3<\/strong> of the law.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"910\">Rationale<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"1186\">The explanatory note states that the current minimum pension amount <strong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1016\">does not correspond to the realities of life<\/strong> and does not provide basic living conditions. The aim of the initiative is to establish <strong data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1137\">a fair level of the minimum pension<\/strong>, The amount of money is sufficient for the minimum possible living conditions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1376\">According to the comparative table, the proposed changes mean <strong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1283\">almost tenfold increase<\/strong> the minimum pension - from UAH 2,595 to UAH 25,000 - specifically for people who have lost their ability to work.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1402\">Sources of funding<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1689\">To cover the increase, the authors propose to increase the transfer <strong data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1510\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">National Bank of Ukraine<\/span><\/span><\/strong> to the State Budget - up to <strong data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1565\">at least UAH 176 billion<\/strong>. At the same time, the subsistence minimum for other socio-demographic groups (children and able-bodied persons) <strong data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1688\">no plans to change<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1869\">The document also states that the implementation of the draft law <strong data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1789\">does not require additional budget expenditures<\/strong> and can be financed from reserve funds and international assistance.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0414\u0435\u043f\u0443\u0442\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u043f\u043e\u043d\u0443\u044e\u0442\u044c \u043f\u0456\u0434\u0432\u0438\u0449\u0438\u0442\u0438 \u043c\u0456\u043d\u0456\u043c\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0443 \u043f\u0435\u043d\u0441\u0456\u044e \u0434\u043b\u044f \u043d\u0435\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0446\u0435\u0437\u0434\u0430\u0442\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u043e\u0441\u0456\u0431 \u0434\u043e 25 \u0442\u0438\u0441. \u0433\u0440\u043d \u0443 2026 \u0440\u043e\u0446\u0456 \u041d\u0430\u0440\u043e\u0434\u043d\u0456 \u0434\u0435\u043f\u0443\u0442\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u0437\u0430\u0440\u0435\u0454\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0438 \u0443 \u0412\u0435\u0440\u0445\u043e\u0432\u043d\u0456\u0439 \u0420\u0430\u0434\u0456 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0438 \u0437\u0430\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043f\u0440\u043e\u0454\u043a\u0442 \u211614330 \u00ab\u041f\u0440\u043e \u0432\u043d\u0435\u0441\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0437\u043c\u0456\u043d \u0434\u043e \u0417\u0430\u043a\u043e\u043d\u0443 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0438 \u201e\u041f\u0440\u043e \u0414\u0435\u0440\u0436\u0430\u0432\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0431\u044e\u0434\u0436\u0435\u0442 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0438 \u043d\u0430 2026 \u0440\u0456\u043a\u201c\u00bb, \u044f\u043a\u0438\u043c \u043f\u0440\u043e\u043f\u043e\u043d\u0443\u0454\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0441\u0443\u0442\u0442\u0454\u0432\u043e \u043f\u0456\u0434\u0432\u0438\u0449\u0438\u0442\u0438 \u043c\u0456\u043d\u0456\u043c\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0443 \u043f\u0435\u043d\u0441\u0456\u044e \u0434\u043b\u044f \u043e\u0441\u0456\u0431, \u0449\u043e \u0432\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u043f\u0440\u0430\u0446\u0435\u0437\u0434\u0430\u0442\u043d\u0456\u0441\u0442\u044c. \u041a\u043b\u044e\u0447\u043e\u0432\u0456 \u0437\u043c\u0456\u043d\u0438 \u0434\u043e\u043a\u0443\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0430 \u0417\u0430\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043f\u0440\u043e\u0454\u043a\u0442 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0431\u0430\u0447\u0430\u0454 \u0442\u0430\u043a\u0456 \u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u043a\u0438 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433346,"featured_media":7522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_title":"%title% ","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u043f\u0435\u043d\u0441\u0456\u044e","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805618],"tags":[806753,806775],"class_list":{"0":"post-7521","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economics","8":"tag-806753","9":"tag-806775"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433346"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7523,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7521\/revisions\/7523"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}