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Yatseniuk: State to compensate all low income citizens for economically reasonable tariffs
18.06.2015 09:47 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
"Anyone who does not have enough money for housing and utility tariffs, should receive a subsidy from the State. One should not worry about a lack of money to pay for housing services in case of low standard of living," Government Portal reports quoting the Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk as saying within the Cabinet meeting on Wed.
As to the report, Yatseniuk noted that the Government expects to allocate subsidies to about 2 million families, which makes up about 6 million people.
«As part of our work on the energy efficiency of the country, and especially support for Ukrainian citizens to go through this difficult period in the life of Ukraine, which is associated with market prices and tariffs, especially in energy a housing subsidies program is the key task for the Government, the Ministry of Social Policy and all executive local authority till the end of this year,» he stressed.
As to the report, Yatseniuk also stressed that a subsidy will be appointed for the period from 1 Apr this year. «If someone received a payment order without a subsidy, in any case we will compensate these people 100% of subsidies for the entire period from Apr 1,» he explained.
Reportedly, the PM reminded that the Government stipulates UAH24.5 milliard in the national budget to settle these payments for low-income citizens of Ukraine.
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