Yanukovych has promised a fair pension

The implementation in our state pension reforms will ensure the transition to a fair pension credits. This was stated by the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych during the extended session of Odessa Regional Committee for Economic Reforms. The President noted that in the year the authorities managed to fulfill their social obligations by raising salaries and pensions. Of course, the President admitted, until it is done not at the level we would like. "Unfortunately, there is no such possibility. But the pension reform, we still will move to a system of fair pensions, remove those exorbitant pensions that are paid. Do not be such that the maximum pension was in the country of 60 thousand UAH. And the minimum - 600 . There is no country in the world, that was such an injustice to the people - Yanukovych said. - So, today we are laying the maximum pension limits 7,5-8 thousand UAH. yesterday began debate in Parliament. " The President also expressed his belief that the minimum pension should be increased. "And the pension reform should aim to ensure that every pensioner had the opportunity to live a normal life in our country. To raise pensions and salaries - is the way in which we will also go" - he said. However, Yanukovych said that this can not be achieved without economic growth. "Economic growth, optimization of government spending - that will enable us to overcome the problems that we have" - ??the head of state. Recall that yesterday in Parliament held hearings on pension reform. As we know, the government proposes to increase the retirement age for women from 55 to 60 years to abolish the indexing spetspensy, as well as limit the maximum amount of pension 10 minimum. Consideration of the bill on pension reform in parliament can be held in March this year. Ministry of Industry