Public Council Reviews Digitization of Work Records and Pension Fund Performance

Public Council Meeting at Ukraine’s Pension Fund

According to Пенсії (RSS): On September 29, 2026, the Public Council of the Pension Fund of Ukraine held a virtual meeting attended by the Fund’s leadership and council members. The session focused on evaluating the Fund’s recent activities, discussing legislative practices related to pension provision, advancing the digitization of work record books, and enhancing engagement with the public.

Participants included:

• Evhenii Kapinus, Chairman of the Pension Fund Board of Ukraine,
• Deputy Chairpersons Iryna Kovpashko and Oleksandr Maletsky,
• Members of the Public Council and heads of relevant Pension Fund departments.

Iryna Kovpashko presented a comprehensive overview of the Fund’s achievements, while Olena Okhrimenko, Director of the Department of Pension Provision, Insurance Payments, and Social Services, shared insights into how territorial offices apply pension legislation in practice.

Key Issues on the Table

Oleksandr Maletsky provided an update on the implementation of recent amendments to Ukrainian laws concerning the electronic recording of labor activity. The discussion also covered progress in digitizing work record books, a critical step toward modernizing pension documentation.

Oksana Denisova, Chair of the Public Council at the Pension Fund, stressed the necessity of maintaining an open dialogue with citizens, stating:

“Engaging directly with the public is essential for addressing citizens’ pressing concerns and examining the practical aspects of the Fund’s operations.” – Oksana Denisova

This Public Council meeting highlights the Pension Fund’s commitment to transparency and openness. Topics like the digitization of employment records and legislative updates demonstrate efforts to modernize pension services and align them with contemporary needs. Such initiatives are expected to strengthen public trust and improve the Fund’s reputation within society.

In addition to the discussions on digitization, the Pension Fund is also focused on enhancing service accessibility. A recent workshop addressed the management of barrier-free services for center leaders, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity in public service delivery. For more insights on this vital initiative, see how the Fund is working towards a more accessible experience for all citizens in our detailed report on barrier-free service management.