Pension Legislation of Ukraine: Current State and Development Prospects

• Author: Vasyl H. Fatkhutdinov
• Position: Doctor of Law, Associate Professor, Head of the Main Department of Pension Fund of Ukraine in Kyiv region (Kyiv, Ukraine)
• Pages: 24-33

Ukrainian Policymaker, Volume 5, 2019

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Pension Legislation of Ukraine:

CurrentState and Development Prospects

Vasyl H. Fatkhutdinov1

Doctor of Law, Associate Professor, Head of the Main Department of Pension Fund of

Ukraine in Kyiv region (Kyiv, Ukraine)

E-mail: mfkoorg@gmail.com

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1231-5379

Fatkhutdinov, Vasyl H. (2019) Pension Legislation of Ukraine: Current State and Development

Prospects. Ukrainian Policymaker, Volume 5, 24-33. https://doi.org/10.29202/up/5/3

Nowadays the pension legislation is being discussed actively. The main goal of the pension reform

is restoring fairness of assignment of the pension payments. Based on the example of Head Department

of Pension Fund of Ukraine in Kyiv Region, author discusses in the article the present situation and

how it can further evolve in the pension sphere. The analyzed issues include implementation of the

European standards of operation of the bodies of Pension Fund of Ukraine, peculiarities of securing

pensions for citizens that live in rural areas, solidary pension system model, nancial discipline of

employers etc.

Keywords: pension legislation of Ukraine, pensioners, pension payments, Pension Fund of Ukraine,

Kyiv region, “E-pension”, solidary pension system model, nancial discipline

Received: August 26, 2019; accepted: September 10, 2019

Introduction

Nowadays the pension legislation is being discussed actively. The main goal of the pension

reform is restoring fairness of assignment of the pension payments — for the present day as

well as for the future. In the article author analyzes the following issues:

a) the situation as it is shaped and can further evolve in the pension sphere;

b) peculiarities of the Pension Fund of Ukraine’s organization, shown based on the

example of its Head Department in Kyiv Region;

c) implementation of the European standards of operation of the bodies of Pension Fund

of Ukraine;

d) peculiarities of securing pensions for citizens that live in rural areas;

e) solidary pension system model;

© Fatkhutdinov,Vasyl H., 2019