Tigipko found a way to increase the payroll

Payroll in Ukraine after the adoption of the law on the legalization of wages could rise by at least 60-70 billion USD. - Up to 440-450 billion USD. This opinion was expressed by Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Social Policy Tihipko in Warsaw, where he studied the two-day visit, the Polish reform experience. According Tigipko, the bill, which should create conditions for the legalization of wages, will be presented on Monday, April 4. "You can get an increase in legal wages are about 60-70 billion USD." - Said Tigipko, but did not explain how the government plans to achieve the legalization of wages. Vice Premier calls salaries in envelopes big problem in Ukraine, which, among other things, leads to an increase in deficit of the Pension Fund. Tigipko said that 2.5 million out of 14.4 million Ukrainians who are paying contributions to social funds, pay for them out of the minimum wage. According to him, in the best case, legalization could lead to an increase in the salary fund and increase revenues to the pension fund by 20-25%, whose budget now is about 380 billion and 200 billion USD. respectively. He said that government officials during the preparation of the bill to legalize salaries have studied the experience of several countries in Eastern Europe outside the EU, noting that Ukraine will not be able to introduce the Polish model. "They were able to solve this primarily by economic incentives, which started to work: the second level of the pension system, reform health care. Unfortunately, we have neither the first nor second to none," - said Tigipko. Earlier Tigipko reported government plans in the near future plans to publish a bill to legalize salaries, which will boost earnings in the pension fund. According to the commissioner of the Cabinet of Ministers of the deregulation of economic activities, Mikhail Brodsky, 120 thousand directors of enterprises in Ukraine, allegedly received the minimum wage at 900 UAH. And according to the chairman of parliament on Industrial and Regulatory Policy and Entrepreneurship Natalia Royal, in Ukraine in envelopes paid about 120 billion USD. salaries. Ministry of Industry