The Ministry Of Labor And Social Policy and Pension Fund has opened Hot Lines in order to help retiree to get additional payments to pensions for July.

This reads the statement of the Labor Ministry, text of which Ukrainian News has obtained.

The statements reports that citizens, whose converting of pension was made untimely or who does not receive extra charge, in accordance with the converting of pensions, will have a possibility to get additional consultations via Hot Lines.

The Labor Ministry hot line number is 8-800-500-39-20 and Pension Fund hotline number is 284-63-74.

Moreover, Hot Lines function in the Pension Fund Kyiv district departments.

Hot line working hours are 9:00-18:00 in the working days.

As Ukrainian News reported, earlier, the Cabinet of Ministers expressed intention to charge Labor Ministry and Pension Fund to open Hot Line for helping the retiree to receive additional payments to pension for July.

The Cabinet entrusted its juridical service to learn the legal validity of the minimum pension volume raise.

On July 16, the Cabinet raised the volume of minimal pension from UAH 482 to UAH 544 of July 1.