Social payments to be risen in the Donetsk People’s Republic

Aleksandr Zakharchenko, the Head of the Donetsk People’s Republic held a meeting with the representatives of the Pension Fund and the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy of the DPR on June 5. Zakharchenko told the journalists about the agenda of the meeting: “We discussed the following issues: support of the unprotected layers of the population, increase of the number of social payments outlets in order to reduce the queues. Once more the issue of introduction of cards system was viewed. We also discussed rise of retirement pensions. I set up the task of working out of a project aimed at the implementation of this idea that would allow us to realize by what per cent we can rise the pensions. By rising social payments and salaries we are rising customer capacity of the population”, – the Head of the Republic said